At that moment, there were simply too many people gathered in Big Bamboo Peak's cave dwelling, and only so many tables and chairs. So quite a few people took their food and found a spot they liked to sit on the ground. Even so, it did nothing to dampen everyone's good mood as they ate; instead, it added plenty of fun. With no elders present, they all cast off their restraint, eating as they chatted and laughed, thoroughly enjoying themselves.
After the meal, Shuiyue and Zeng Shuchang led their disciples back.
Once everything had been tidied up, Tian Buyi looked at the inventory list He Dazhi had compiled and felt his head start to ache.
Too many things were unsuitable to be left just anywhere. He Dazhi proposed setting up formations inside the cave dwelling as well, while Su Ru said that since there were so many things, they might as well build another bamboo building specifically to store some valuable items.
Everyone agreed. In any case, they had nothing else to do right now.
And so Little Fatty took out the formation diagram, Xiaofan translated and copied it, and then He Dazhi studied and refined it, placing the several huge Night-Shining Pearls they had obtained from Long Zi inside the cave.
It added a layer of illusory color to the cave. Once the formation was activated, the entire cave would be enveloped within an illusion formation.
It was fine at night, but during the day, Su Ru still had several disciples cover the Night-Shining Pearls with black cloth. They were too dazzling, making everyone feel as if they were in some unreal dream. Spending too long in an environment where reality and illusion were hard to distinguish was a torment to the mind, so Tian Buyi also agreed to