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The trio continued forward. The middle passage was also 10 kilometers long. At first, they could still see the Divine Eagle Guards’ chaotic footprints. However, the deeper they went, the fewer footprints remained, until they eventually disappeared entirely, as though something had erased them.
Before long, the three arrived at the end of the passage. It was another dead end.
“This shouldn’t be the case. Even if this were a tomb, there ought to be burial chambers. It can’t possibly be an unfinished tomb consisting of nothing but three passageways.” Qi Xuansu spoke while staring at the earthen wall before them.
“Let me try,” Madam Wu said.
Without waiting for Qi Xuansu’s approval, Madam Wu had already made her move.
A horizontal pillar of fire slammed into the earthen wall ahead. Under the intense heat, the soil crystallized instantly. Using flames alone, Madam Wu forcibly carved out a crystalline tunnel.
It appeared that Tantai Ying had been correct. The seemingly unfinished passage truly ended here, and everything beyond it was solid earth.
However, Madam Wu was not the sort to accept such conclusions. Or rather, she firmly believed that sufficient force could create miracles.
Not only did she refuse to stop, but she actually increased the intensity of her flames, continuously turning soil into crystal and extending the crystalline...
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