With Chen Lin's approval, Yun Xiumian led him toward a certain location.
As Chen Lin observed their surroundings, he realized she was indeed very familiar with this place. They walked for a long time without encountering a single powerful ghostly creature; she had clearly steered them around all of them.
Aside from that, she also helped him gather several kinds of heaven and earth treasures.
They continued onward for nearly a day before finally reaching the opening she had mentioned.
"My dear, this is the place. Once we go down, you must not use your mana or your dharmic manifestation force. Conceal your aura as much as possible. There are several powerful old monsters on the fifth layer, and their senses are extremely keen."
Hearing this, Chen Lin immediately used the Breath-Concealing Technique to suppress his aura.
"Xiuniang, how many layers are there here? If the fifth layer already has such powerful monsters, wouldn't the deepest reaches hold beings comparable to celestials and deities?"
Since she had smuggled herself out of the Netherworld, she should have visited the lowest layer. That was why Chen Lin asked out of curiosity.
But Yun Xiumian shook her head. "I don't know the exact number either. Starting from the fourth layer, this place connects to Netherworld Nodes. Alan and I were both on the fifth layer when we escaped. Neither of us ever went deeper."
"I see. In that case, it seems there really is some enormous secret hidden in the deepest reaches."
Chen Lin nodded and asked no further questions.
Yun Xiumian, however, added, "My dear, you must not let curiosity get the better of you. Because my soul body underwent a mutation, I have a very strong instinct for danger. There is a great horror on the sixth layer. You must never