Emerging from the Space Passage, he found his field of vision suddenly widening.
As far as the eye could see, pines and cypresses stood amid rolling mountains, wreathed in mist and ringing with the cries of cranes.
It was a scene fit for immortals.
"What a fine place!"
Chen Lin voiced his admiration.
He could tell that this headquarters of the Shen Clan was no ordinary secret realm. It was a plane, larger even than his own primal interface.
The Heaven and Earth Essence Qi was richer, too.
"You have a good eye, Second Brother. Our Shen Family's cultivation grounds rank among the best in the entire Kan Domain. If you like it, you can cultivate here."
"We can discuss that another time."
Chen Lin was tempted, but did not immediately agree.
In the past, he would have jumped at such an opportunity.
But now that he had a plane of his own, he no longer needed to live under someone else's roof.
Shen Anning had only made the offer casually.
Seeing Chen Lin decline, she dropped the subject and turned to Li Xiaoping and her disciple behind them.
"Older Sister Li, you're here to see my brother Yunxiao, aren't you? Go ahead and find him. He's at the Sword Washing Pavilion."
Li Xiaoping immediately nodded.
"All right, I won't interrupt your reunion, then. I'll head over to the Sword Washing Pavilion."
With that, she took her disciple and flew off.
Once they were far away, Chen Lin said, "Third Sister, you seem quite familiar with Fellow Daoist Li. Are your families old friends?"
Shen Anning gave Chen Lin a surprised look.
"Didn't she come with you? Why are you asking me?"
"Heh."
Chen Lin gave a dry chuckle.
"We met on the Heaven-Connecting River. I asked her where your