She gazed deeply at Xuanyuan Mo Ze, then slowly retreated step by step. Finally, she formed an ancient seal with her hands and re-sealed the area. As the new barrier she had erected settled into place, a layer of water rippled around them. In the next moment, she flicked her sleeves, put away the night pearl, clutched the water-repellent pearl in her hand, spun gracefully, and ascended swiftly towards the sea surface.
Du Fan and the others waited anxiously on the airship. They watched as waves crashed against the sea surface, layer after layer, even witnessing some rise several meters high. They couldn't help but wonder if their Master had indeed found Hell's Lord down there. As time passed, they noticed other cultivators not far from them, seemingly watching their movements, their curiosity piqued by the unusual activity.