The Princess Descends

Lu Chuan looked up. What entered his eyes was a lofty mountain, and stone steps stretching all the way to its summit.

With his hands clasped behind his back, he arrived at the mountaintop and saw a stone tablet inscribed with: Lingtai Fangcun Mountain, Crescent Moon Three-Star Cave, as well as a mountain gate opened within the cave.

"Lu Chuan of the Heavenly Realm..."

Lu Chuan had only announced half his background when the cave dwelling's doors suddenly opened. A Daoist child came out and said respectfully, "An honored guest has come from afar. Master invites you in!"

Lu Chuan could not help laughing. If a great power did not even know he had come, then there would be no point in keeping afloat.

He was led by the Daoist child deep into the cave dwelling. Only upon entering did he realize in surprise that there was another heaven and earth inside the Three-Star Cave—it was a small world.

At last, he saw a thin old Daoist in Daoist robes, kind-browed and benevolent-eyed, with gray hair and white brows, bearing the poise of an immortal and the bones of the Dao.

Bodhi Grandmaster looked at Lu Chuan, raised a hand, pointed to the prayer mat opposite him, and said with a smile, "True Lord, please sit."

Lu Chuan sat down as told.

Bodhi Grandmaster smiled and said, "This humble Daoist remembers that I have never had any dealings with the Heavenly Court, and that we have always kept our well water from offending river water. May I ask what brings True Lord to my humble abode today?"

"Nothing in particular. This junior merely heard that there was a great virtuous expert in the Western Continent, and so took the liberty of coming to pay a visit. If I have disturbed