"We're here, Daoist Lu."
"Within a hundred li beneath this sea area is all the cave mansion of that Star Envoy Xing."
Ye Xuanyin stopped and pointed at the dark, calm stretch of sea below.
Lu Xuan extended his Spiritual Sense over and only felt layer upon layer of Restrictions below, as if they meant to devour even his Spiritual Sense.
He followed behind Ye Xuanyin and slowly descended.
Sensing the two people's auras, a whirlpool about a zhang wide appeared on the dark surface of the water. The whirlpool kept growing, and a giant turtle roughly seven zhang in diameter emerged from within.
"Daoist Ye, and this somewhat unfamiliar fellow daoist, please show your invitations."
Long gray-white whiskers hung down on both sides of the giant turtle's head as it spoke to Lu Xuan and Ye Xuanyin in a deep voice.
Lu Xuan hurriedly took out that flowing-water-like Talisman from his Storage Bag and handed it to the giant turtle.
The giant turtle nodded. Black light flashed over its shell, and a pale black water bubble wrapped around the two of them, slowly sinking into the dark water.
The pale black water bubble easily passed through the layered Restrictions, carrying the two of them toward a magnificent cave mansion in the distance.
"Daoist Ye, what is the origin of that giant turtle just now? If it can speak human language, it's at least a Fifth Grade Demonic Beast."
Inside the bubble, Lu Xuan transmitted his voice to Ye Xuanyin.
"It's said to have been left behind by Star Envoy Xing's elders. Its lifespan is long—at least several thousand years, perhaps even ten thousand. It normally guards the Star Envoy's cave mansion."
Ye Xuanyin transmitted back.
In the underwater world, vast, bright coral reefs grew everywhere, along with stalks of