Several months later, in a mountain range northeast of the Kunyu Mountain Range.
Several streaks of escaping light flew swiftly through the air and landed directly atop a tall mountain on the eastern side of the range, revealing four figures—three men and one woman.
At the front of the group, the white-robed man stepped forward and swept his gaze across the valley below, shrouded in clouds and mist. He then turned to Fairy Youlan beside him and asked,
"May I ask, Fairy, is Senior Zhou Xuan's cave abode down below?"
Fairy Youlan, now dressed in a black Daoist robe, stepped forward and nodded gently. "Fellow Daoist Yuan is correct. The entrance to Senior Zhou's cave abode is located on the cliff face below.
"I learned of this place by chance several years ago, when I came here searching for a spiritual herb and heard of it from a Golden Core rogue cultivator.
"At first, this humble one thought it was merely the cave abode of an ordinary Nascent Soul Cultivator. Only after arriving here did I discover that the restrictions in this place were far from ordinary.
"After a careful investigation, I finally confirmed that the master of this cave abode was none other than Rogue Cultivator Zhou Xuan, the Great Cultivator who had once shaken our Western Hua Immortal Continent with his name."
"Hehe! When Rogue Cultivator Zhou Xuan was still alive, he was the foremost Nascent Soul Cultivator in our Northern Mountain Cultivation World. I had long heard of his great reputation.
"For Fairy to have found his cave abode, this opportunity truly shows astonishing fortune. Yuan is deeply impressed."
Hearing the white-robed man's flattering words, Fairy Youlan hurriedly waved her hand. "Fellow Daoist Yuan, you flatter me too much.
"This opportunity does not belong to this humble