Everyone's spirits lifted, and they quickened their pace toward the front.
Passing a giant stone that laid across the path, the originally winding valley became straight, while the cliffs on both sides rose steeply into the clouds. Standing in the narrow valley and looking upward, one could see a sliver of sky.
At that moment, large and small fragments of rock were piled up in the valley, and on the cliffsides, several fissures were also evident. It wasn't hard to tell from the sharp-edged stones and the moist dirt that these fissures had not formed long ago.
Mu Hanyan's mind stirred, recalling Wu Qiuyun's words that the ancestors of the Wu Family and the Qu family had discovered the ancient palace after passing through the cliff fissures, triggering the collapse of the sealed rocks and resealing the fissures. Now that these cliffs had cracked open again, could there be a connection?
