Five Directions Immortal Mansion, Fire Dao Secret Realm, where three thousand Fire Veins converged.
"Senior Brother, that Fellow Daoist Yuan has already been down there for more than five hours. Nothing will happen to him, right?"
At the edge of a lava pool, more than a dozen young cultivators who practiced fire arts had gathered.
Most of them came from Xi Yan Immortal Mansion, while several others were from different factions that had answered their call and come to try opening the opportunity of this supreme treasure.
Hearing his Junior Sister's question, the senior fire cultivator of Xi Yan Immortal Mansion shook his head helplessly. "Junior Sister, I do wish to go down and inspect the situation, but the fire breath below is too heavily obstructed. If one cannot resonate with the Fire Dao true intent within, even with cultivation at Spiritual Connection Perfection like mine, entering it would lead only to death."
"Now that we have hit a bottleneck in opening the Secret Realm, if we cannot unravel the mystery of these Fire Veins, nothing else we do will help."
"For now, we can only trust Fellow Daoist Yuan. Since he can resonate with this Fire Dao true intent, he should be able to withstand the scorching flames of that fire breath. Nothing unexpected should happen to him."
Upon hearing this, his Junior Sister could only sigh helplessly. Looking at the lava pool that constantly churned and spat tongues of flame upward, her eyes were filled with worry.
For this Fellow Daoist Yuan who had dived into the fire pool was the very person she had found in an underground coal mine ten days ago.
At the time, he had been covered from head to toe in mud and black ash, his gaze somewhat unfocused, as though he had