Spirit Devouring Restriction
Following Jin'er's finger, they saw a white lotus about a foot tall. Its bud had opened, and its translucent petals gleamed like fine jade, giving off a strange fragrance.
The Snow Glazed Lotus was a rather rare Spirit Herb and the principal ingredient in Profound Snow Pills. Such pills could dispel Fire Poison, corpse Baleful Intent, and more, making them useful for many purposes. However, this Spirit Herb grew only in special conditions—in places of extreme cold.
Jin'er flicked a finger, sending a slender strand of golden silk toward the Snow Glazed Lotus.
"Wait, Jin'er," Shi Yue said abruptly.
Jin'er paused, then curled a finger. The Golden Fine Silk flew back to her.
"What is it, Master?"
"That's an illusion. It looks like a Snow Glazed Lotus, but it's actually a restriction. If you pick it, you'll trigger the restriction," Shi Yue explained.
If he hadn't used his Illusion Demon Spirit Pupil, he wouldn't have discovered that the Snow Glazed Lotus was an illusion.
He was certain this wasn't a pocket dimension, but a forbidden area. Something powerful might be sealed here.
After all, he was already a Void Refining Stage cultivator. Without the Illusion Demon Spirit Pupil, even he would have been fooled, let alone anyone else.
"Let's go. We'll head for the mountaintop and see what's up there."
The three Puppet Beasts led the way, with the others following behind at a slow pace.
Along the way, they saw many Strange Flowers and Herbs. Every one of them would have been exceedingly rare in the outside world, but without exception, they were all illusions. Picking even one would trigger a restriction. The traps were linked one after another, leaving no room for carelessness.
After the time it takes an incense stick to burn, they reached