"What exactly is this place?"
Chu Tinghan followed behind Lin Bai, asking curiously.
"You're asking me? I was about to ask you the same thing." Lin Bai asked, "You're the daughter of royalty, so you must be more familiar with the Hunting Realm than I am. Don't tell me you don't know what this place is?"
Chu Tinghan silently shook her head. "Although I'm the daughter of royalty, my father's fief isn't in the imperial capital. The Chu Kingdom's territory hasn't been peaceful these years either, so my father took us around putting down rebellions."
"You could say that... Ever since I was born, I've grown up in the military. As for the imperial capital, I might be even less familiar with it than you are."
"As for the affairs within the royal family, I rarely know much about them either."
This was troublesome. She didn't know either... Lin Bai silently sighed inwardly. He had originally wanted to learn the origins of this place from Chu Tinghan, but he hadn't expected her to be completely ignorant as well.
"I can tell you know quite a bit about this place. Otherwise, how would you have found the underground passage?" Chu Tinghan looked at the dim passage around them and asked Lin Bai.
"I happened to discover it." Lin Bai told her what he had found. "This place is covered in yellow sand and is exceptionally strange. Anyone inside would lose their sense of direction, but I discovered quite a few cities atop the yellow sand, and they hadn't been swallowed by it."
"That's very strange. With the yellow sand raging so fiercely here, it should be impossible for any city to stand atop it."
"So I began searching those cities, and eventually discovered a temple. From there, I found the underground