After three rounds of wine and five flavors of dishes, the moon had already climbed to the zenith.
Yao Gu led Lin Su toward the guest room, but after taking a few steps, she changed her mind. "How about you rest at my place instead?"
So she brought him to the back mountain.
There had originally been her private chamber on the back mountain, an Elegant Abode on the hillside. But the moment Yao Gu arrived, the hillside underwent a miraculous change. The wild grass outside turned into a vegetable garden, a river appeared beside it, and her Elegant Abode became a household nestled amid little bridges and flowing water.
Lin Su looked at the scene, which seemed familiar yet unfamiliar, and sighed. "The virtual and the real are converging. Your true realm has already made a breakthrough!"
Only someone at his level could sense such a marvel.
The Elegant Abode was real, and the little river was real, but the vegetable garden was not. Neither was the small bamboo grove behind it. All of those belonged to Yao Gu's true realm.
Yet when these things came together, a transformation occurred.
The real Elegant Abode gained some illusory refinements, while the illusory vegetable garden gained a touch of solidity.
Given time, all of it would become real. Once everything had completely transformed From Void to Reality, her true realm would truly take shape. This was called "a true realm projecting into reality" in the Literary Dao.
Yao Gu smiled softly. "Do you know why I left home back then? It was still because of your Water Melody Tune..."
The World-Passing Azure Ci Poetry "Water Melody Tune" had sparked her inspiration, but she had been unable to shape her true realm. Her master had told her, "You have never left the