The gray-robed man trembled slightly, but quickly regained his composure.
"My lord, you are overthinking it. I have already told you everything I know!"
"That would be best!"
Ye Lingtian snorted coldly and continued walking forward.
The altar was surrounded by strange runes.
A pungent, rotten smell filled the air, making one feel nauseous involuntarily.
"Master, the atmosphere here is really unpleasant!"
Little Fire jumped onto Ye Lingtian's shoulder and covered its nose with its paw.
"How about I burn it down first and clean this awful place up?"
"Need not!"
Ye Lingtian raised his hand to signal it to be quiet, and then stepped onto the altar.
As soon as they took their first step, the runes around the altar suddenly lit up, the once calm ground began to tremble violently, and the surrounding black mist quickly condensed, forming a huge barrier that trapped Ye Lingtian and Xiao Huo inside.
"Master, I knew it! There was definitely something wrong with this place!"
Little Fire leaped up, its entire body ablaze with flames.
"You want me to give it a try? I'm sure I can burn a hole in this lousy barrier!"
"Don't rush!"
Ye Lingtian looked around the barrier with a calm gaze, then spoke softly.
"Trying to trap me? That's wishful thinking!"
His longsword was already slowly drawn from its sheath.
In an instant, a sharp sword aura cleaved towards the barrier.
The barrier emitted a piercing shriek, but it quickly shattered like glass, turning into countless points of light that dissipated into the air.
That's it?
Xiao Huo pouted.
"That monster from before was much more interesting! Can't these demons be a little more careful?"
"Don't get too cocky, things aren't that simple!"
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