Encountering Yang Yu Again

Seeing that the people opposite him made no move, Yang Yu slowly approached. To ensure his own safety, he summoned the Blood Kui Beast and fused with it.

By the treasure light emitted by the five people's magic treasures, Yang Yu's gaze swept over them one by one before settling on the Nether Fox at the very back.

His eyes immediately lit up slightly, but the glimmer was swiftly concealed.

"Greetings, fellow Daoists," Yang Yu said with cupped hands.

"Fellow Daoist Yang Yu, I did not expect we would meet again. Did you catch up to Gou Jun?" Lan Chen asked.

A bitter look appeared on Yang Yu's face. "If I had caught up to Gou Jun, why would I be trapped in this Origin Cave?"

"Oh?" Lan Chen raised an eyebrow slightly. "Did you get lost?"

"Exactly. The passages within this Origin Cave crisscross one another and twist about. While we are inside them, and with the slight changes in the passages' direction difficult to detect with spiritual sense, we subconsciously assume that the passages run straight. In truth, the direction in which we travel has long since changed, causing us to lose our way without realizing it."

What Yang Yu said was not baseless speculation. It was something he had slowly figured out over the past seven days.

Only then did the five, Song Wen included, understand the Nether Fox's purpose.

Without the Nether Fox, they would likely have long since become lost within the Origin Cave.

"After realizing that I could not find my way out no matter what I did, I could only try retracing my steps. Fortunately, when I came in, I left marks at every fork in the road. That was why I had the chance to reunite with you all."

At this point,