After hearing Da Shen's explanation, Su Jiu grew even more puzzled. She had always thought each courtyard trapped only one person, but apparently several people could be held in one at once. Only... why couldn't they enter the room?
Su Jiu thought for a moment, then asked, "Did you encounter anything strange?"
Da Shen nodded. "We did, and quite a few things at that.
"Besides being unable to enter that room, the entire courtyard was sealed off before Martial Uncle Chu appeared. There wasn't even a stone gate.
"Then we attacked the walls with Arts. Unfortunately, they seemed to have been made from some special material. Our Arts had no effect whatsoever, as though the walls could absorb our attacks.
"Only when Martial Uncle Chu appeared were we finally able to leave."
Su Jiu hesitated, but still chose to ask further. "Didn't you see any strange mirrors?"
Da Shen looked bewildered. "Mirrors? What mirrors?"
"They never even entered the room, so they probably never saw any mirrors. In a way, that was their good fortune," Chu Luohen suddenly said, breaking his silence.
Indeed, Da Shen and the others had been fortunate. After all, not everyone could successfully make it out of a room like that.
Even the Snow Sprite had lost itself after emerging. If not for Su Jiu, it might have remained forever submerged in its own memories.
Su Jiu glanced at Chu Luohen, then turned back to Da Shen and explained, "Do you remember the village couple we summoned before entering the temple?"
Da Shen thought briefly, then nodded. "What about them?"
"That couple said there was a strange room in this temple, where you could see the people and events buried deepest in your heart..."
Da Shen abruptly raised his head. "Are you saying the room we