Right, Lan Yin

Jiang You had been to that cave before and knew the way, so it took her only about half an hour to find the distinctive Mountain God Temple, which looked very similar to Longshan.

She entered the Mountain God Temple and once again entered the cave.

As before, the downward passage was dark and damp. Sticky moss and fungi grew everywhere.

Some fluorescent moss glowed like fireflies, adding a little light to the dark cave.

Jiang You followed the passage into the karst cavern.

At a glance, she saw the dense stalactites hanging from the ceiling. Viscous water quietly dripped from their sharp tips onto the ground.

The ground was slippery.

The monster Wenyu was no longer in the corner.

Jiang You looked around. The thick stalactites and layers of calcified deposits in the cavern had accumulated over who knew how many years, making it impossible to tell what the cave had originally looked like.

Jiang You's gaze fell on the center of the cave.

A massive heart hung in midair, suspended by a dark-red "blood vessel." Only a tiny section of the "dark-red" vessel was exposed; most of it was wrapped in stalactites.

Mycelia connected the massive heart to the surrounding stone walls like a spiderweb.

"Thump—"

"Thump—"

The heart beat faintly, as if it were still alive.

Jiang You closed her eyes and could even hear the sound it made with every beat.

Using her power to lift herself into the air, she rose until she was level with the heart, then studied it carefully.

A dark-red membrane of flesh enveloped the enormous chest cavity. Its texture felt almost identical to that of a real heart.

Yet its shape differed from a human heart. It was somewhat deformed.

Jiang You placed her palm against the membrane and pressed