As for that question, Su Jiu had only raised it in passing. After all, so much time had gone by that, whatever had happened back then, probably no one but the dead could know.
At that thought, Su Jiu's mind paused for a moment. It was not quite true that no one knew. There was still a Nightmare Demon, wasn't there?
As though noticing the weight on her mind, Chu Luohen's voice sounded slowly within her Sea of Consciousness. "Don't overthink it. When the waters come, we'll bank them with earth. There will always be a way."
Su Jiu nodded lightly, her expression as cool and unruffled as ever.
The closer they drew to Great March Mountain, the darker their surroundings became. Had they been ordinary people rather than cultivators, they would probably have lost their way in this dim sea of mist in no time.
Now that they had reached this point, even Su Jiu had to activate her Otherworldly Eyes to survey their surroundings.
Seemingly noticing the silver light flowing through Su Jiu's eyes, Su Shi could not resist asking quietly, "Is this your innate gift?"
Su Jiu gave him a faint smile, neither nodding nor shaking her head, then turned to examine their surroundings.
Su Shi, meanwhile, felt that smile strike straight into his heart. This younger clanswoman of his was far too beautiful.
He even felt that a Spirit Transformation cultivator would struggle to keep their heart as still as water before such a face.
While Su Shi was still staring blankly, Su Jiu had already detected several strange spots nearby.
Although everything around them was shrouded in gray, the gray mist was now as good as nonexistent to Su Jiu. She could see everything around her perfectly clearly.
Chu Luohen glanced at Su Shi with