What Chen Lin had not expected was that the node True Lord Huanling had mentioned was actually on Ten Thousand Caves Mountain.
No wonder Mu Linglong knew about the Soul-Washing Pool deep inside that Earth Cave. She must have discovered it when she came here with the Silver Fairy before.
Even more unexpected was that Mu Linglong was still alive. However, her divine soul had been damaged, her cultivation had fallen to the Foundation Establishment Realm, and she had become somewhat dull-witted.
"Greetings, Senior!"
The space node lay inside a large cavern. The entire cavern had been sealed off, and True Lord Anmu was cultivating in seclusion here while keeping watch over the Silver Fairy's condition.
Several decades were no more than a flick of the fingers to a Nascent Soul Cultivator. True Lord Anmu had hardly changed.
"To think you're still alive. That is good news."
True Lord Anmu had always been expressionless. Even now, his tone merely softened a little, which already counted as happiness for him.
At that moment, True Lord Huanling spoke up beside them. "How is Silver doing?"
True Lord Anmu shook his head. "Not well. Once nightmare transformation begins, it cannot be stopped. I'm afraid she won't hold out much longer."
Chen Lin's expression changed at those words, and he hurriedly asked, "Senior, I want to go see her. What do I need to do?"
Seeing Chen Lin's anxiety, Anmu said no more. He led him straight into a secret chamber farther inside, then took out a strange Snow-White Dagger and slashed at the empty space in the center of the chamber, cutting open a Void Rift.
Immediately afterward, he slipped into the rift.
Although Chen Lin was surprised and wondered what that dagger was, he had no time to dwell on it and