Although they had the Jadebreaker Longsword's explanation and Qiu Yan's confirmation, when Qiu Miao and the others arrived one after another at Ginseng Treasure's garden, they still could not help but suck in a cold breath.
As Qiu Yan's prestige had steadily grown, and Ginseng Baby and the others were all formidable in their own right, coupled with Qiu Miao's respect for them, the place where Ginseng Baby, Eight-Character Ancient Seal Inscription, and the others lived had effectively been designated a forbidden zone. Not to mention ordinary members of the Demon Race—even Qiu Miao herself would not lightly set foot there.
On the other hand, after Jadebreaker Sword Technique left Qiu Yan's side, he retained a habit he had learned from Qiu Yan: whenever he arrived somewhere, he would set up defensive measures to prevent others from peering in or eavesdropping. This habit later sparked a contest between him and Eight-Character Ancient Seal Inscription, and in the end, they fortified the place where they stayed so tightly that not even water could seep through.
As a result, even the upper ranks of the Cat Clan could not figure out exactly what developments had taken place within this forbidden ground. After Qiu Yan infused it with his will, Jadebreaker and Eight-Character Ancient Seal Inscription reinforced the forbidden ground with ever greater intensity. Thus, although obvious changes had occurred in Ginseng Baby's garden during this period, even Qiu Miao knew nothing of them.
Now, looking at those trees that ought to have been towering ancient giants, yet had bent and twisted as they toppled over, curling around one another and densely blanketing a vast stretch of land, while Ginseng Baby was merrily...
Dancing.
The tiny figure leaped from one tree to another like a hopping white radish, a faint will running through