Desterie nodded, acknowledging where the two of them came from. Then he turned to Dalayer and said, "Dalai, you were born in a divine plane, so you don't know that native gods in the Material Plane may not understand the basics of cultivation."
He then turned back and smiled at the Goddess of Ice and Snow. "Profound Mysteries are subdivisions of the Laws. The Water Laws have six Profound Mysteries. From what I just saw, you've probably comprehended the Sharpness of Ice and part of the Water Element. Comprehending two Profound Mysteries of the Water Laws makes you a Midgod. You're indeed trying to fuse Profound Mysteries too early."
"So that's how it works." The Goddess of Ice and Snow suddenly understood. Eager to learn more, she asked, "Thank you both for your guidance. Could you tell Xueshali what fusion is and what it does?"
Desterie lowered his eyes and smiled. "I'll ask you a few questions. If your answers satisfy me, I might be willing to give you some guidance."
Xueshali immediately focused, her long, pointed, translucent ears standing upright. "Xueshali would never dare conceal anything!"
After a brief pause, Desterie said, "We came here to find something. The place where it is should... contain large amounts of Earth Element and Light Element. And most likely, some kind of power prevents outsiders from getting close. Even you gods can't get inside. Do you know of such a place?"
"This..." Xueshali fell into thought. After a long while, she said, "My lords, Xueshali has spent nearly all her time cultivating on the Ice Plains Continent, so she isn't very familiar with affairs on other continents. But she has heard of a place called Juxi on the Bichu Continent. There's a strange little mountain range there, constantly shrouded in mist, where