After less than half a day, Shen Lang walked out of the bamboo forest. A long, narrow valley lay before him, barren of even a blade of grass, its ground covered in grayish-white stones.
At the valley entrance stood a small stone mound, piled from grayish-white rocks.
Shen Lang took out the map and nodded.
According to what Yellow Sand Immortal Venerable had said, there was an Ancient Cultivator Cave Abode here. However, the restrictions were too powerful; his cultivation had been too low at the time, and he had been unable to break them.
Shen Lang activated the Heavenly Shining Pearl with all his strength, and it erupted with a dazzling Golden Light.
With the aid of the Heavenly Shining Pearl, he could indeed detect the existence of the restrictions.
Shen Lang flicked his sleeve, and a Metal Sphere shot out. He injected a spell seal into it.
The golden sphere blazed with blinding light. Amid the sound of mechanisms turning, it transformed into a Golden Giant Ape over a zhang tall.
A late second-rank Immortal Puppet was comparable to a Golden Immortal Late Stage cultivator.
With a change in Shen Lang's spell seal, the Golden Giant Ape strode toward the valley.
The moment it entered the valley, vast amounts of Yellow Mist surged up from the ground, swallowing the Golden Giant Ape. A series of thunderous explosions rang out from within the valley, and the ground shook violently.
Shen Lang frowned and changed his spell seal.
Another tremendous explosion rang out. More than half of the Yellow Mist scattered, revealing the Golden Giant Ape's silhouette.
The Golden Giant Ape's right hand transformed into a Golden Long Spear. It opened its blood basin of a mouth, and specks of Golden Light emerged within.
With a flash of Golden Light,