"These cultivation chambers could be shrunk to the size of something held in one's palm at critical moments."
As she spoke, Jiu'er directly performed a secret art, turning the enormous room before them into something the size of a stone and tossing it into her storage space.
"If we leave just like this, what about Miss Hong Ying and my attendant, whom I left behind earlier?"
Ye Tian had ultimately remembered the two people who had accompanied him all the way here.
"It's already too late to save them. When I arrived, I saw that they had already been captured by the men in black and made into offerings. If we want to rescue them, we first have to escape ourselves!"
Jiu'er said, her mind clearer than Ye Tian's.
Before Ye Tian could say more, Jiu'er had already dragged him away.
She led him through corridor after corridor with practiced familiarity, eventually entering a mysterious space.
"This is a secret passage my mother established. Other than her and me, no third person knows of this place."
As she spoke, she cast a spell. Before long, the mysterious space suddenly flared with brilliant light, and their figures instantly vanished from within it.
When Ye Tian's vision gradually recovered, the scene around him had already changed completely. He discovered that he and Jiu'er had arrived in the central region of the Hundred Thousand Mountains.
"My mother foresaw that one day someone might break into Tian Yin Pavilion, so she set up that place. But she didn't establish its exit outside, because if someone truly invaded the interior, the outside would most likely already be surrounded as well. The only way out would be to run deeper inside."
As Jiu'er explained, she nervously looked around. Only after finding no pursuers did she finally