Disappointment

"There shouldn't be anyone here."

After Wang Chen asked three times, Hu Jiao beside him finally could not help saying, "I just listened with the Sky Fox Spirit Ear. Apart from you and me, there are no other living beings in this Cave Mansion!"

The Sky Fox Spirit Ear was an innate divine ability of the Qingqiu Fox Clan, possessing unimaginable powers of detection.

With Hu Jiao's strength, even if a Nascent Soul True Immortal deliberately concealed themselves, she would still sense their existence within this sealed space.

In fact, aside from flowers and grass, there were not even any ants or flying insects in this Cave Mansion!

Who knew how many years it had been sealed away?

Wang Chen nodded. "Let's go take a look."

One man and one demon arrived at the wooden cottage ahead.

Wang Chen reached out to push open the tightly shut door. Yet before his hand could touch the door panel, it silently opened by itself.

The room inside was completely empty, without even a single piece of furniture.

Only a dust-covered meditation cushion lay on the floor.

That was it?

Wang Chen would have been lying if he claimed he was not disappointed.

After all, he had often read tales in books about some cultivator stumbling upon a predecessor's Cave Mansion by chance, obtaining cultivation arts and Magic Treasures, and soaring into the heavens from then on.

Stories like these were, in fact, widely circulated throughout the Cultivation World and had become one of the topics people relished discussing in their daily lives.

And such things really had happened; they were not fabrications made up by idle people.

Many cultivators risked their lives to venture deep into mountains and swamps, all in hopes of finding cultivation residences left behind by their predecessors.

Hoping