Treasure-hunting: Into the Unknown

"Zachary!" Anne called out. Seeing that Zachary got engulfed by the powerful blow of the Devilish Crossbow, she got extremely worried for his welfare. Plus, the white-haired elderly man was also very powerful and the power of those souls he summoned was extremely remarkable. Hence, one wrong move could mean Zachary's demise. If she were being honest, Anne also had her doubts whether Zachary would survive this or not.

Meanwhile, on the other side of the chessboard, the old man furrowed his eyebrows. He sensed that Zachary's Devilish Crossbow was something he didn't expect—it was quite powerful. Although he was weaker than Anne, Zachary's attack caused a tremendous blow, instantly crushing the soul shadows into million pieces.

"Humph! I underestimated you, brat! But that's it. Feel my power!" The old man gave a cocky smirk before loudly shouting, summoning his full potential. As he did so, his bright eyes shone again.

At this moment, Anne, who was outside the chessboard, suddenly furrowed her brows. A strange but undiscerning power spread out in the chessboard, and she also felt that her consciousness instantly blurred. It eventually dawned on her that this exact trick was the same reason she had failed during her attempts. Therefor

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ch a famous personality on their quest! Most importantly, this white-haired old man had appeared in the cave of the Dignified Supernal Sect in the form of a spiritual soul. It was unlikely that they would stumble upon him in this place since he had existed at least ten thousand years ago. The Supernatural Cave was probably not yet formed back then. Therefore, they were naturally puzzled why this old man would appear in this cave.

"Sir, if I may ask, what brought you here? With your strength back then, you could have broken through to the Divine Level. Legends say that when you reach the Divine Level, you will no longer be bound by the laws of nature. Even if you die, you could stay within the earth with your corporeal form," Anne questioned him.

The white-haired old man sighed. "It's a long story. If there is really a reason, it could only be attributed to my karma," he answered as he smiled bitterly.

"Karma? Sir, do you mean..." Zachary asked.

"The reason why I was able to pry into the heavenly secrets was all because of a Divine Level treasure. Back then, I also created this chessboard with the power of this treasure. I used it to predict the fate of heaven and pry into its secrets," the white haired old man disclosed.