At the foot of Five Elements Mountain stood nine hermitages. Though that was not many, if Lin Bai needed more, he could simply build a few himself. In any case, this place would be Lin Bai's cultivation ground from now on.
By the time Sun Yao and Zhou Xi finished tidying up, the sun had already set. An oil lamp was lit in Sword Hiding Hermitage, illuminating the darkness.
The bright moon overhead was reflected upside down in Moon Gazing Pond. The pond's waters refracted the moonlight, casting its radiance over Sword Hiding Hermitage and making it breathtakingly beautiful.
In Moon Gazing Pond, glowing spirit fish swam about merrily, greedily absorbing the power of Yue Hua in hopes of cultivating Ling Zhi.
No more beast cries came from Five Elements Mountain behind them. The myriad beasts had returned to their nests and rested peacefully, while the night frogs began their tireless chorus.
Lin Bai called Zhou Xi and Sun Yao over. Sitting together, he said in a low voice, "We've more or less established a foothold in the Eternal Devil Sect for now. During the coming period, the two of you can wander around and familiarize yourselves with the Eternal Devil Sect. You can also go to Immortality Seeking Peak to listen to lectures and improve your cultivation."
"As for me... I may be very busy from now on."
Zhou Xi smiled. "The master went through so much hardship to enter the Eternal Devil Sect. Naturally, you should hurry up and cultivate. Just attend to your own affairs. If you need our help, just let us know."
Sun Yao nodded. "The Eternal Devil Sect is such a vast sect. Martial artists throughout the Eternal Thirteen Provinces take pride in joining it. Now that we've finally made it here, we naturally