"Grotto-heavens that are alive are indeed rare!" Ye Jingcheng looked curiously at the jade pearl in Ye Haicheng's hand.
The Ye Family had obtained quite a few grotto-heavens, from the Mortal Realm to the Spirit Realm.
Yet among those capable of growing, there were only Ye Jingcheng's Stone Spirit Grotto-Heaven and the natal grotto-heavens of the two Vast Azure Turtles.
Of course, he could understand how Zhu Qingzhou, with merely Spirit Transformation cultivation, had evaded patrols aboard the Ancient Wilderness Ark. Without some formidable means of concealment, it truly would have been impossible.
Even the Painting Spirit Race had most likely only sensed the general location.
They could not determine the precise position.
Otherwise, eighty percent of the Painting Spirit Race would not have gone after the Ancient Wilderness Ark.
They would not have left behind only one Seventh Stage cultivator to wipe out Zhu Qingzhou and the others.
"Let me take a look!" Ye Jingcheng commanded the Void-Rending Divine Earthworm and tried to break open the grotto-heaven.
Although commanding the Void Ancient Dragon to tear through space would have been faster, it was in seclusion, and this was not an urgent situation.
"It seems to have only just entered the Sixth Stage!" Ye Jingcheng tore through space smoothly this time. After all, he also had the Void-Heaven Axe in hand.
After entering the grotto-heaven, they saw a timid, somewhat blurry spirit silhouette standing before them.
It kept begging for mercy.
Its intelligence was clearly not low.
"Please spare me, Senior. I can plant spirit herbs and hide treasures..."
As it spoke, the jade spirit took out two treasures.
One was a jet-black bead.
Yet the bead was especially strange.
At times, it condensed into something stone-like; at others, it turned into mist.
Such a treasure was utterly inconceivable.
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