"Wonderful!"
The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm sounded delighted too.
The Moon Saint said to Fang Chen, "Fellow Daoist Fang Chen, we're only on the outskirts of Yunxiang Mountain. Time Acceleration inside the mountain is even faster!"
"Inside?"
Fang Chen's eyes narrowed slightly. They had clearly reached the Core Region of Yunxiang Mountain, yet it seemed the mountain had an inner area as well.
The Moon Saint nodded. "Yes. Where we are now is only the first-layer space. There's a cave halfway up Yunxiang Mountain that leads to the Second-Layer Space, where time flows even faster!"
"Then let's hurry in and take a look!" Fang Chen said.
"Mm!"
The Moon Saint nodded and flew with Fang Chen toward the mountainside. Before long, they arrived at a cave. It was only three zhang across, and the space around its entrance warped faintly. Fang Chen sensed that both Saint Force and Source Power of Emperors were unusually concentrated there.
A Barrier protected the entrance, and four Saints from the Yaochi Holy Land stood guard.
When the four Saints saw the Moon Saint and Fang Chen's group, they immediately bowed to them.
The Moon Saint nodded to the guards. "I'm taking Fellow Daoist Floating Immortal inside for a look!"
The four Saints nodded and joined forces to open the Barrier. Led by the Moon Saint, Fang Chen's group entered the cave.
The cave ran deep into the mountain, its passage twisting and turning. Only after the Moon Saint had led Fang Chen through it for a while did they reach the Second-Layer Space.
As soon as Fang Chen entered, he felt that the Spiritual Qi inside was even denser.
The Second-Layer Space was vast. Ahead, Fang Chen saw a mountain range stretching beyond sight. Its peaks were not particularly tall, but at its center stood