"This magic treasure is truly good. I hope you do not perish too soon!"
That low, deep voice had already seemed to be muttering to itself as its body sank completely into the mire. If that Spirit Transformation cultivator had not fled earlier, it would certainly have killed him.
That man's longsword was indeed extraordinary, capable of nearly displaying the strength of a Void Refinement Realm cultivator. Before it could make a move, that outsider had already used the treasure to flee far away in advance.
The outside cultivators who came here all had exceedingly powerful forces behind them. He had seen quite a few magic treasures and Pills they carried, all surpassing the cultivators' own realms, allowing their strength to often exceed the norm.
When that man had previously been trapped in the "mud tide," it could have taken the opportunity to kill him, just as it had killed those outsiders after concealing itself in the past.
This was also why, over all these years, those outside cultivators had made such slow progress here. Outsiders had to pay a price as well.
Those people truly thought that many of the dangers were caused by the strange rules of the secret realm. But once the other party escaped the "mud tide," if it pursued him outside, it might reveal things that should not be exposed.
The great clans above had strictly forbidden such situations. Nor were overly intense confrontations permitted. Otherwise, if powerful experts at the secret realm's entrance were drawn in, then before their side's plan could even be carried out, every clan within the secret realm would die here...
By then, Li Yan had already fled back to his original position. His divine sense had remained fixed on the rear, yet he discovered that after he escaped, the