Luo Zheng followed quietly behind Li Luo Shui, his gaze sweeping up and down the cave.
A faint smell of blood pervaded the cave, while those brown "mud" things scurried around all over the place.
Besides that, Luo Zheng saw enormous heads embedded among the rows of rocks.
All those heads had their eyes closed, as though they were asleep.
"Mother, what kind of lifeforms are these? How can they pass through the stones?" Luo Zheng asked curiously.
After reuniting with Li Luo Shui in the Land of Dao contention, Luo Zheng no longer felt any distance between them. At his mother's side, he felt a sense of closeness and peace.
"These Stone Spirits were planted one by one by Mother. They're Mother's guards," Li Luo Shui replied with a smile.
"Planted?" Luo Zheng's expression froze slightly.
"Yes. They are the Ancient God's grace and possess extremely powerful strength. Even Yu Taibai might not be able to deal with them," Li Luo Shui said.
"No wonder." A glint flashed through Luo Zheng's eyes. These Stone Spirits had always placed tremendous pressure on him. As his mother had said, if they could contend with Yu Taibai, then they were existences comparable to Saints.
The underground caves connected one after another. Every time Li Luo Shui led Luo Zheng to the end of a cave, a new cave would appear. This underground world was far more complicated than Luo Zheng had imagined.
Along the way, Luo Zheng did not know how many Spirit Crows he had seen. His World Within was like a beast stirring restlessly, urging him to devour those Spirit Crows, but Luo Zheng managed to restrain himself.
Not long afterward, Luo Zheng passed through another cave and saw a large cauldron remaining in the distance.
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