Within the Cave, There Was a Benevolent Beast
The cavern was dim, and spring water dripped steadily.
After passing through the deep pool's underwater passage, they suddenly found themselves in a karst cave. It matched the saying perfectly: At first, the passage was extremely narrow, barely wide enough for a person, but after walking dozens of steps farther, the view suddenly opened up.
Once they passed through the narrow section, the space immediately expanded. Looking around, they saw dense clusters of stalactites everywhere.
Under the firelight, they formed a Dog-Tooth Interlock, creating a bizarre and magnificent sight.
Li Yan had visited Shennongjia in his previous life and knew that the terrain there was complicated, with countless karst caves. Even so, the cave before him still left him stunned.
The caves rose and fell in uneven layers and extended in all directions, resembling a maze. Even after fully unleashing his divine abilities, he still could not tell how far they extended.
It seemed that the entire mountain range was hollow beneath the surface.
The good thing was that they had guides.
Several "Jing people" had already entered the cave. They hopped and skipped ahead of the group. Although they were all tiny, they were not slow in the slightest.
They feared neither darkness nor the underground caves. Here, they were practically returning home, leading everyone onward.
Left, right, through one cave after another—the group gradually lost track of which part of the region they had reached.
Li Yan grew vigilant and gave everyone a meaningful look.
Although these "Jing people" posed almost no threat to them, they were still in Shennongjia. It was better to be cautious.
Before they realized it, half an hour had passed.
After crawling through a narrow karst passage, fresh air suddenly blew into their faces, accompanied