The Wind Spirit shook its head. "I can't lead you there. All the seclusion grounds for elders and those above them are sealed now. We can't simply barge in. If you have something urgent and must ask them to come out, you have to go through the Fifth Elder or the Eighth Elder."
"I have to go through the Fifth Elder and the Eighth Elder?"
"Yes. After all, only they know where those people are cultivating in seclusion."
Su Jiu looked around. A cave like this really did seem unsuitable for secluded cultivation.
"But I suggest you finish watching all these Recording Stones before you go looking for the Fifth Elder and the Eighth Elder. Otherwise, you'll probably have to make quite a few trips..."
Su Jiu glanced at the Recording Stones beside her and thought that, since it would not take much time anyway, she might as well watch them all.
With that thought, she acted, activating the first Recording Stone.
Drip... drip... drip...
Water droplets kept splashing onto the ground, their clear dripping sounds echoing through the cave.
The surroundings were far too quiet, so quiet that the only sound was water falling onto the ground.
The cave's stone walls were studded with Spirit Pearls of every color, bringing different shades of light to the deep darkness. Their glow was not particularly bright, however, only just enough to make out the cave's interior.
White figures appeared and vanished within the cave. Anyone fainthearted who came here would probably be startled into turning tail and fleeing at once.
Besides these figures, jagged, oddly shaped rocks lay scattered throughout the cave. Their irregular shapes made them look as though they had formed naturally.
Eroded by the moisture in the cave, some of the rocks already looked extremely fragile. They