The vegetation in this underground space couldn't be considered lush, since most of it was short. However, because there were so many immortals, quite a few fertile fields had ultimately been cultivated. Most of what grew there were herbs suffused with immortal energy, and even some small spirit beasts were cheerfully running wild through the fields.
All the children cultivated immortality, though their cultivation wasn't very high. Most of the adults also seemed to have specialized occupations. They all appeared to be wearing sleeveless clothes, but their duties were clearly divided. Although they were curious about our arrival, those who needed to work simply worked and absolutely didn't come to greet us. This gave me a strong sense of restraint.
After looking around, I saw that besides the farming areas, there were also several open-air workshops. Quite a few immortals were making pillars, formation plates, and other things resembling grand formations inside the workshops. I hadn't seen anything like that on the earth veins back then, so they should have been driven beneath the earth veins.
The area where the underground immortals lived was still extremely spacious, though there were many traces of artificial excavation. It had probably been formed through continuous expansion over ten thousand years.
Before long, Qing Limò, Wang Naihe, and I were brought to a hilly area where quite a few houses stood clustered together.
The largest one was already surrounded by people, with a young girl standing in the center like the moon encircled by stars as she watched us arrive.
"What a beautiful child." Qing Limò couldn't help clicking her tongue.
"Aren't you a child too?" I teased her. The girl welcoming us had attractive features, though whether she was beautiful or not wasn't important to me. Her eyes were pure and flawless, which