(Second update)
"Yes!" Seeing everyone's astonished expressions, Li Xiaoya hurriedly said, "Fellow Daoist Qu Long, sorry for the trouble, but could you take out the map?"
"Of course!" Qu Long Scholar promptly replied, taking out the map and spreading it before everyone.
"All right! Look here!" Li Xiaoya pointed at the route he had drawn through the Enchanted Mountain Range. "On this map, this route doesn't seem any different from the other mountain ranges. But look at its shape. Doesn't it look like an enormous canyon?"
"Oh! Now that you mention it, senior brother, it really does!" Everyone looked closely. The space between those two mountain ranges really did resemble a canyon that had been cleaved open. Dong Santong exclaimed in delight.
"Good, then it's settled!" Seeing that no one objected, Li Xiaoya quickly said.
"All right! Fellow Daoist Li, which side should we follow?" Qu Long Scholar asked next.
"Judging by the lay of these mountains, let's search east first!" Li Xiaoya said.
And so everyone shot eastward again. Such was the search for heavenly materials and earthly treasures for Immortal Cultivators. A thousand hardships and dangers always stood in their path, forcing them to rack their brains for ways to press on with their search. Often, they might come away empty-handed, and they might even risk their lives. Yet Immortal Cultivators never tired of it, because a lucky encounter could give them a chance to greatly advance their cultivation, or even ascend. Of course, such opportunities were exceedingly rare. Most of the time, their gains were meager. Sometimes, a crisis would force them to abandon their search and leave them with nothing at all.
Having made their decision, everyone sped forward along the cliff face. Since Zhou Xiaoya had yet to recover her magic power, they did not