The stone chamber was somewhat more spacious than the others, and it looked like the main chamber. Several Night Pearls had been set into the walls, along with ever-burning lamps, making the entire room brighter than outside.
A small blue flower sat on the wooden table, dispelling some of the chamber's deathly gloom.
"Not bad. It's just missing something." Bald Bird strode into the stone chamber with his little feet, putting on the air of an old dignitary inspecting the grounds.
Qin Xian'er smiled. After glancing faintly at Chen Fan, she looked at Bald Bird and asked, "What is it missing?"
"Heavenly treasures and earthly riches. Without heavenly treasures and earthly riches for this old man to eat, I'll starve to death." Bald Bird hopped onto the bed and sprawled across it, speaking lazily.
"You certainly are difficult to feed. There are no heavenly treasures or earthly riches here, but there are some delicious dishes," Qin Xian'er said with a smile.
"Damn it, do I look like someone who needs feeding? Little girl, this old man only eats heavenly treasures and earthly riches. I never even spare a glance for delicious dishes—unless it's dragon liver and phoenix gall, which I might barely tolerate." Bald Bird spoke proudly.
Still smiling, Qin Xian'er turned and gave Chen Fan a slight look before saying, "Then how about I make you a few dishes? That girl Qingqing is quite skilled at cooking, and she taught me a few things."
Chen Fan was slightly taken aback. At their level of cultivation, they had long since reached the point of fasting and no longer needed food.
He shook his head and said softly, "No need. You should go cultivate instead."
Bald Bird sprang straight up from the bed, eyes wide. "Wait, what do you mean, no