*Crash!*
The barrier shattered completely. Pieces of spiritual energy rained down like falling stars before dissolving into nothing.
The secret realm's connection to the outside world was restored.
And immediately, Xian Tiandi felt multiple powerful auras converging on their location.
Golden Core cultivators. Many of them. All moving at maximum speed toward the ruins.
And two presences that made even the Golden Core cultivators seem insignificant by comparison.
Nascent Soul realm powerhouses.
"The sect has noticed," Elder Feng said quietly. "The barrier's collapse alerted them that something was wrong."
Within seconds, figures began appearing at the edges of the plaza. Cultivators in Four Symbols Sect robes, all at Golden Core realm or above. They landed on broken pillars and rooftop edges, surrounding the area.
Then two figures descended from the sky itself.
