As they ventured deeper into the Purple Bamboo Forest, the surroundings grew increasingly serene and breathtaking.
The Purple Bamboo, which had originally towered a hundred zhang high, gradually grew slender, yet its spiritual charm became even more pronounced.
The Immortal Dao Runes on the bamboo stalks grew denser and denser, emitting a faint purple radiance.
The ground was carpeted with all kinds of immortal flowers and exotic herbs. Some unfurled seven-colored petals, while others bore crystal-clear fruits.
They all exuded rich spiritual energy and fragrance, and every one of them was a top-grade spiritual material that had long since vanished from the Three Thousand Continents.
A crystal-clear stream wound its way through the bamboo forest.
Countless tiny spiritual fish swam through the water, their scales flashing with spiritual light. From time to time, they leaped above the surface, splashing droplets onto the vegetation, where they transformed into specks of spiritual dew.
On both sides of the stream grew great stretches of Nine-Grade Immortal Lotuses. The flowers were pure white and flawless, while their seedpods contained pure Immortal Marrow. They radiated a peaceful Dao rhythm that calmed the heart merely by looking at them.
The Immortal Dao Aura in the air was so dense that it had almost taken material form. With a single breath, one could feel Immortal Power surging through the body, while even the Dao Foundation trembled faintly.
Clear bird calls drifted from afar. They were not the cries of ordinary exotic beasts, but chants infused with the Immortal Dao Law, as beautiful as heavenly music. They immersed one in an atmosphere of comprehending the Dao before one even realized it.
After walking for about the time it took an incense stick to burn,
the bamboo forest ahead suddenly opened up, revealing a valley resembling a paradise beyond