Lin Taichu continued forward cautiously.
As he kept watch over his surroundings to prevent the bizarre ferocious beast from appearing again, he carefully observed the subtleties of the Restrictions in the valley.
As he ventured deeper, he discovered that these Restrictions were not arranged haphazardly. They seemed to follow a particular celestial pattern, guiding the flow of Origin Energy between heaven and earth.
"This valley's layout is no coincidence. There must be profound wisdom behind it," Lin Taichu murmured.
He recalled that the ancient castle legacy seemed to contain scattered mentions of ancient Restrictions and the use of Origin Energy between heaven and earth. He immediately circulated his Spiritual Sense.
In a depression within the valley, Lin Taichu discovered a massive stone stele.
The stele's surface was covered in densely packed Runes, and these Runes bore some resemblance to the ancient Runes he had seen in the castle's secret chamber.
He moved closer to the stone stele and gently touched the Runes as his Spiritual Sense slowly probed inward.
In an instant, a stream of information flooded into his mind. Though it was somewhat vague, he still caught the crucial details—this valley had once been the cultivation ground of an ancient mighty expert, and the mysterious Restrictions had been placed by that expert to gather the essence of heaven and earth and shut out external interference.
"So that's how it is. No wonder the Origin Energy here is so dense and unique."
Lin Taichu suddenly understood. He realized that this valley was practically the perfect place for cultivating the Xuan Yang Nine Swords.
Although he could not currently draw upon the Origin Energy between heaven and earth, the valley's special environment might offer him a new opportunity.
He found a relatively secluded cave rich in spiritual energy and decided to