"Oh? Fellow Daoist Chen, you actually know how to get through this place?" Yin Yihua was delighted at once. After all, the calmer the surface of the lake, the more terrifying the things lurking beneath it. Everyone was fairly strong, but if they could avoid provoking anything strange, they should. Of course, it was best not to go there. They still had to protect my safety and save some immortal energy.
"I came here when I was young. This lake is unsafe. We should take a detour." The Old Ancestress nodded.
Because she rarely spoke, everyone naturally stopped hesitating once she did. They followed her eastward and entered a mist-shrouded forest. Of course, although it was a forest, they never strayed far from the enormous lake. Perhaps the lake was simply too vast; no matter how far we walked, we never got very far from it.
"There are still twelve or thirteen hours left. Everyone, hold on a little longer, and we'll take this route through the mortal world. By the way, we should reach the third rendezvous point midway. Fellow Daoist Luo, should we bring in two more fellow Daoists later?" Yin Yihua looked toward our group.
Of the ten Earth Immortal disciples they had brought, one had died, while the two who had been seriously wounded were left at the previous rendezvous point. Seven disciples remained by their side, temporarily scattered to investigate the surroundings.
Luo Qinggu glanced at me, then at the Old Ancestress, and asked, "Fellow Daoist Chen, do you think we should bring in two more fellow Daoists?"
The Old Ancestress did not even look at Luo Qinggu. She said indifferently, "It's up to you."
Luo Qinggu frowned. Then she gritted her teeth and said, "Then we won't bring anyone else in for now. How