Ryūchi Cave was deep beneath their village, and it was not necessarily easy to find.
There were many spacious caverns beneath their village. The largest was wide enough for thirty or forty people to walk side by side.
As for Ryūchi Cave, they had always revered it as a sacred land.
From ancient times until now, only a small number of people had been able to enter Ryūchi Cave, and even fewer had managed to come back out.
Basically, not even one percent of them had succeeded. If people had not regularly disappeared in the underground caverns, with some eventually returning, they would have had no idea that a sacred land existed beneath them.
"I'm not confident I can take you inside. After coming out of the sacred land, not only can our clan's madness be cured, but our strength will also increase greatly. Many clan members want to enter. Even if it means taking a gamble, it's worth it."
The middle-aged village chief led the way while telling Uchiha Yoichi about the sacred land's origins and other information.
"But the sacred land seems to choose who can enter. We've explored the underground caverns many times, yet the number of people who can enter the sacred land remains pitifully small. In the past ten years, only one person has entered, and he still hasn't returned."
As he spoke, the middle-aged village chief led him through the deep underground caverns. They had no idea how far below the surface they had gone before finally stopping at a fork filled with rocky caves.
There were dozens of cave entrances ahead. Some were only tall enough for one person, while others were seven or eight meters high.
The middle-aged village chief stopped and turned to Uchiha Yoichi. "I can't lead you any farther.