The gate of the Yin-Yang Annihilation Pagoda opened.

The eighteen did not hesitate. Having decided to take part in the Treasure Contest, they would not shrink back, and in an instant they flew inside.

"Hehe, I wonder which house's expert will distinguish himself this time?"

"Whether anyone manages to distinguish himself, I can't say. But for this first trial, my expert should last even two hours in the Yin-Yang Annihilation Pagoda."

"Indeed. Elder Qing's Yin-Yang Annihilation Pagoda is famous, but so long as he doesn't use the Yin-Yang True Lightning, holding out for even two hours should be no problem."

"Elder Qing certainly won't use the Yin-Yang True Lightning. That's a true Golden Core Realm power of annihilation. If he used that, all eighteen participants would be wiped out."

"Li Guang seems awfully confident this time. The guy he brought must be quite strong. Where did he dig him up from?"

Watching the contestants rush into the pagoda, the eighteen nobles murmured among themselves. 

Whoosh.

By now, Lu Changsheng had entered the Yin-Yang Annihilation Pagoda. The pagoda did not look especially large from the outside, yet the space within seemed impossibly vast, as though it was...