The caverns beneath Auspicious Light City were vast and deep, in fact somewhat larger than Auspicious Light City aboveground. No one was permitted to use any divine abilities or Daoist arts while walking here. Those who entered could only proceed step by step on their own two feet.
Besides the ancient god Peace God, the place also suppressed ancient reliefs and murals left behind from the previous era and even more distant ages. Most of them were connected to Peace God.
Yue Luo knew the journey was tedious, so whenever they came before an exquisite mural or relief, she would pause for a while to let everyone admire it, recounting legends and stories she had heard. Though the road ahead was long, it did not feel dreary. Instead, it heightened everyone's anticipation.
At this moment, she also noticed that more and more sigils were appearing on the light screen, showing that the number of people watching her was increasing. Yet she did not feel repulsed. The main reason was that they were all Celestial Xia cultivators, people of standing. Even if someone disliked it, no one would say anything inappropriate. After appearing, each of them would politely greet her as though they were visiting guests.
As she ventured deeper underground, a blood-red hue gradually emerged within the caverns. Against the gleam of the surrounding pearls, it was especially glaring and stirred a feeling of discomfort.
A message appeared on the light screen: "This color is so vivid and red. It is extremely unnatural."
Another cultivator left a message with great certainty: "That is the gleam of human blood, likely human blood treated by special means. Fellow Daoist Yue, am I right?"
Someone could not help exclaiming in surprise, "Human blood? To coat so much..."
Yue Luo glanced at that person's