Within the deep well, the Divine Sense he released likewise detected nothing unusual. Yet Li Yan's figure flickered, and he silently dropped straight down.
When he had first entered the well, the blue-gray light from the sky still shone down, casting the dust and cracks around the wall into layers of shadow.
But before long, everything below became pitch-black. The well was roughly thirteen or fourteen zhang deep.
At the bottom of the well, there was nothing but a pile of shattered stones. There were no yin beasts here, much less that Blood-Eyed Toad.
Li Yan's feet hovered above the ground without touching it. The moment he arrived, just as during his previous investigation, his Divine Sense began searching from the bottom of the well.
Then, he would fly upward while sweeping his Divine Sense in circles along the well walls, all the way to the mouth of the well.
At such close range, if he still found nothing, then the clue was not here. He could only have chosen the wrong place again.
Just as Li Yan examined the pile of rubble beneath his feet, his Divine Sense passed through the stones and probed some distance deeper underground.
Suddenly, Li Yan's expression shifted slightly, and his eyes lit up at that instant.
"Eh?"
A soft exclamation escaped his lips.
The next moment, he immediately gathered more Divine Sense. After just three breaths, Li Yan cast an earth escape technique and tunneled directly down from the bottom of the well...
Ten li, fifty li, a hundred li... All around him stretched endless soil, rock strata, and flowing water. Those were the only things Li Yan saw along the way.
The moment he withdrew his technique, limitless crushing force would immediately surge in from every direction. Even with the strength of