After the lantern appeared, before Hong Yin could continue judging it and see what else was special about the red handheld lantern, a sudden change erupted ahead!
Li Yan had only just brought out the red handheld lantern. He had been about to see whether, like last time, it would search around on its own for some position here, but to his surprise, he felt the long rope of spiritual power he had attached to it snap taut in an instant!
In that instant, a stretch of dark-red light actually shone from the broken lantern ahead, dyeing the space before Li Yan and Hong Yin in a sheet of dark-red radiance and shadow.
One had to know that there was no candle flame whatsoever inside the red handheld lantern. Yet now its entire body was giving off light, and the lantern itself was straining forward with all its might.
Although the red handheld lantern flew forward, the pulling force was not very strong. It was still only equivalent to the magical power strength of a Foundation Establishment cultivator. To the long rope of spiritual power under Li Yan's control, that naturally seemed as insignificant as a drop in the ocean.
But the red handheld lantern's sudden glow still startled Li Yan despite the preparations he had already made in his heart. If even he was like this, there was even less need to mention Hong Yin at his side. The aura around Hong Yin abruptly contracted!
However, the change was far from limited to this. The instant the red light appeared on the red handheld lantern, that cluster of flame at the mouth of the Wind Tunnel suddenly stretched out, and the flame rapidly swayed.
Before Li Yan and Hong Yin could react, that cluster of flame had vanished amid