Within Stone Spirit Grotto-Heaven, the vast Golden Light Bamboo forest gave off dazzling golden light.
Great swathes of old bamboo nearing maturity exuded spiritual radiance on the verge of overflowing.
Beneath the bamboo, a cultivator sat meditating.
The next moment, the cultivator opened his eyes and looked across the entire grotto-heaven.
This cultivator was none other than Ye Jingcheng. He surveyed the surroundings and murmured, "The restrictions of this Spirit-Slaying Art really are severe. After being constrained like this, I feel as if I've turned into someone with the worst possible spiritual roots." At this moment, half a year had already passed since they had hidden inside the void grotto-heaven, and there was only one month left before the Earth Immortal Realm ended.
At a time like this, Penglai was still in its period of suspicion, so Ye Jingcheng naturally would not remove the Spirit-Slaying Art right now.
Moreover, he even felt that after cultivating like this for a while, it seemed to have allowed him to control every thread of spiritual energy even more perfectly.
"It's about time to go out and search for the remaining three secret realms." Beside him, Ye Xuecang, Ye Haicheng, and Ye Haihe also walked over.
The three of them did not need to release the Spirit-Slaying Art, so cultivating in this secret realm for several months was no issue.
It was just that, knowing there were still three secret realms to explore, they still had that trace of anticipation in their hearts, and even their cultivation had become somewhat distracted.
Spiritual treasures, ancient treasures, and top-tier spiritual materials—leaving aside what the three secret realms might yield, as long as it was the same as what the Ye Family had obtained before, it would already count as an enormous harvest.
"We really should go