"If they hadn't done it, then why had everything that happened before and after been such a coincidence? All the low- and mid-level cultivators of our sect who entered for training died, and the moment I sent them out, the secret realm entrance vanished?
Never before had anything like this happened with the secret realm entrance's control. This must be their plot..."
As a cultivator—and one who had seen much of the world—the beautiful woman surnamed He knew even better that there were indeed things in this world beyond others' expectations. Otherwise, these coincidences were simply too unbelievable.
"What exactly are you trying to do?"
The beautiful woman surnamed He's willow brows shot upright. Completely disregarding the injuries to her internal organs and the violently churning blood and qi within her, she instantly charged once more toward the former entrance to the secret realm.
At this moment, she had only one thought: she wanted to get out, then directly make a move against those two sects...
Outside the secret realm, Elder Yang and the burly man surnamed Liao stood on opposite sides, each listening to their Void Refinement disciples' accounts. Amid the crowd from the Wangliang Sect, Li Yan's thoughts were also drifting as he pondered his own affairs.
Suddenly, all of them heard an enormous sound from the nearby void, like metal grinding against metal.
"Krraaa... crack!"
The sound came with extreme suddenness. The cultivators of the two sects were not far from where it originated, and everyone's attention immediately snapped in that direction.
Then, before their eyes, a blinding mass of white light suddenly flared up from the void where the sound had come from, so dazzling that no one could look directly at it.
"What is that?"
Nearly everyone had the same thought. The faster-reacting cultivators instantly