"Right, spiritual sense!"
Chen Sheng closed his eyes again and carefully sensed the wondrous power of his newly formed spiritual sense.
In an instant.
His spiritual sense spread outward like invisible ripples of water, radiating from him throughout Hibernating Dragon Cave.
Everything it passed became clearly reflected within his Sea of Consciousness—the textures of the rock walls, falling droplets of water, even the tiny specks of dust in the corners...
Before long, his spiritual sense reached the edge of the Cave Mansion, where it met the obstruction of the Cave Mansion Formations and could extend no farther.
Chen Sheng's heart stirred, and he dispersed the Cave Mansion Formations.
With nothing left to hinder it, his spiritual sense spread beyond the cave—the structure of the mountain walls outside, the paths of spiritual energy flowing through the mountains, the faint tremors of deep underground rock strata...
Everything within a hundred zhang appeared in his Sea of Consciousness down to the finest detail.
Chen Sheng finally confirmed the range of his spiritual sense and nodded to himself.
"Without obstructions, my spiritual sense can cover a full hundred zhang. Most Foundation Establishment Early Stage cultivators have the same range, so it is passable."
"When it encounters obvious obstacles, though, penetration becomes much more difficult. Beneath the ground, for instance, it can extend at most twenty zhang."
"Still, the core function of spiritual sense is not merely to 'see,' but to 'control'—to command objects with the mind."
With that thought, Chen Sheng formed an intention.
His invisible spiritual sense gently seized.
In a corner of the Cave Mansion, a pigeon-egg-sized pebble suddenly sprang up and floated in midair.
Then, under the precise command of his spiritual sense, the pebble began performing a dazzling series of movements in the air:
It spun and changed direction at