Chapter 1406: The Strange Agarwood Valley (2/2)

Ever punctual, the scent reappeared night after night By the seventh night, quite a few cultivators had chosen to leave the valley The physical assault on their nostrils was one thing, but many couldn’t endure the ever-present pressure and dread of the unknown

Jiang Chen was as cal if it truly was a poison He’d kept a watchful eye on the other cultivators during the last few days while he studied the scent

The crowd had thinned by now and those reether Many of the for cultivators had fled

Those who rereat sects and had rance For example, many had chosen to to seal off all of their senses But it left them vulnerable, empty bodies without a soul That was an unacceptable solution for the young lord

When twilight descended again, a disturbance suddenly ran through the crowd “Look! Look inside the valley!”

A strange scene unfolded in front of their eyes

A scarlet arwood Valley Seen fro with a fiery blaze One couldn’t help being suffocated by itsChen frowned He could sense the eerie aura e from within

Those present held their breath, unsettled

Bewildered, they suddenly saw a red, blinding light flash at the mouth of the valley Like a sharp blade, it cleaved a path inside As the light dimmed, an enormous entrance came into view

“It’s open! We can finally enter!”

“Is that the passageway to the rumored secret realo!” Without the slightest hesitation, the great sects scra Chen followed them, but once past the valley’sfro thee

Mixed with the crowd, Jiang Chen was very taken aback With his formidable consciousness, the heat posed no threat to hi within, one that didn’t welcome their presence

However, it wasn’t the only entity he could perceive Another one see the duality

Was it a e? But his instincts had always proved keen It orth trusting thee the situation

“Perhaps there are truly two opposing forces inside? One rejects us, while the other wants even more of us to enter?” He stayed his course, despite his ive up exploring Agarwood’s many mysteries?

As the croent deeper in the valley, the intense, burning light seemed to approach him The temperature cli

“Zi Tan, did Phoenix Cry explore this secret realm before? Did the same phenomena appear when it opened?” he transmitted

“Well… It’s impossible to answer None of those we’ve sent ever made it back alive…” The forefather’s voice quavered, betraying his fear of the dangers awaiting in the secret realentle warmth at first, but now blazed like a bonfire Even a bonfire burned gently at first before suddenly flaring Agaras giving off a si The previously tolerable te