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Chapter 356: A World Under Water

With his whole body irow stronger It was pure, and became more prosperous as the water pressure increased around theies and coaxed Qianlin to do the sah their shared connection It couldn’t be directly absorbed, since conversion was required to ed the special waters to have only about twenty percent impurities To put it another way, an Adept who spent their ti their abilities while in this water would improve by leaps and bounds over others Si properties were especially prosperous here

Filtered light frorew dimmer as their depth increased This was no problehtning began to wrap around his

The water was exceedingly clean and clear There wasn’t very h Occasionally they’d see a sleeve fish dart by, but that was all Like the creatures on the surface above, nothing in here could harm a human even if it wanted to On the contrary, one particular fish hung around for a mo his electrical light source, for fear of har the fish

The lake wasthey’d descended over two hundred meters, and still hadn’t reached the bottom Lan Jue’s perception told hi The quiet underwater world was still and beautiful, as though they were locked in a crystal Sadly, no signs of the descendants were revealed

Zhou Qianlin was just along for the ride, and wasn’t nervous about their depth or location Lan Jue was helping to regulate her internal breathing, so that she wouldn’t feel uncomfortable All she had to do was feel and accept the special energies of the water around the the botto the lake bed beneath them It was flat, and littered with slittered as the light of Lan Jue’s power revealed them It was a beautiful, surreal scene Like a sea of technicolor jade

They each bore their own faint energy While individually none were as strong as the weakest power geot it’s special qualities froical experience Although they still hadn’t found what they were looking for, the journey so far had been grand

Hisat hi else that drew both their attention toward it Lan Jue, surprised, ceased the coiling bolts of lightning and peered in to the darkness ahead

Still nothing, but Lan Jue’s heart rate had increased He couldn’t say for sure, but there was so different about this place

Once htning sprang up around them in a protective net He inched the at the back of his ed upon the spot

A hundred meters seemed to pass in a blink, and that hen he started to feel a strange physical current joining with the energy eddies This tian to be drawn in

Lan Jue and Zhou Qianlin exchanged a glance Their concerns were the same; in this clear, cal from?

The former mercenary paused, looked at Qianlin, then pointed toward the water’s surface

Through the Spirit Caller geet to the surface and wait for the Wine Master and Pauper, as insurance Then we can all coreeht

Prudence was a virtue

Were Lan Jue by hih the current to discover more However, with Qianlin in tow, safety had to be the priority

But as they were preparing to leave and contact the Wine Master, that gentle current strengthened sharply Before they could react, both were sucked to the center of whatever invisible vortex awaited

The two of them were a pair of ninth level seventh rank adepts, the top one percent of their species! And yet, in the face of this strange current, their struggles were useless

The two of them were sed further in to the crystal-clear depths of the lake Lan Jue knew that they’d been caused in some sort of invisible whirlpool, where the eyes couldn’t see it but it could certainly be felt The course and pressure sucked them deeper, ever doard, and they were powerless to stop it