Although Li Zhu was not as stunned as the three of them, having just returned to her homeland, she was like a fish back in water, her entire being radiating joy.
She proudly lifted her small face. "Of course! Our Buzhou Mountain is one of the Prehistoric World's finest Grotto Heaven Blessed Lands. Look, the tallest one over there is our Ancestor Mountain, Nirvana Peak. Progenitor Yuan Feng and Progenitor Yuan Huang cultivate there in seclusion.
"The one beside it that looks like a wing is Zhenyu Peak. Most of the Phoenix Clan's core members and the Five Main Branches are based there. And that one, see it? The peak with Seven-Colored Radiance—that is Qiwu Peak, where we receive distinguished guests and hold important celebrations..."
She introduced each place as though listing treasures, her voice brimming with pride.
Lin Yan was equally awed by the sight before him. This was different from Qilin Cliff, which he had visited before. Though Qilin Cliff was beautiful as well, it possessed more of a weighty, solid presence. Buzhou Mountain, on the other hand, felt more sacred and magnificent, carrying an overwhelming grandeur.
He silently activated the Ecological Deduction Sandbox, hoping to scan and record the environment. Yet he discovered that the energy field here was extraordinarily unusual, protected by a powerful spiritual barrier and disrupted by Laws. The Sandbox's detection range was greatly compressed. It could only vaguely sense the general Earth Veins and energy flow, while the details remained impossible to discern.
Clearly, the Phoenix Clan's defenses around its sacred land were extremely tight.
"The formations here... no, it would be more accurate to say that the natural field and later arrangements have combined to form a Sacred Domain of an exceptionally high level." Lin Yan quietly marveled to Di Jun. "The