After Su Mo stepped into the space between the two ancient trees, the scenery before him abruptly changed.
The woods before him vanished, replaced by a vast, ethereal expanse. Conical stone mountains hung upside down in the void, and beneath his feet lay a sea of white mist. Below the mist, there seemed to be endlessly deep water.
Su Mo stood atop one such inverted stone mountain, with what seemed like countless others all around him.
Far away, at the center, an enormous Heaven-Piercing Ancient Tree grew atop a massive stone mountain.
The ancient tree was shrouded in a layer of golden rosy light. Immense beyond measure, it seemed a hundred zhang tall, blotting out the sky and sun.
Amid this scene, Su Mo remained speechless for a long time.
He had never seen a sight so suffused with an ethereal, immortal air. It was as though he had stepped into a dream.
"I remember now. Old Codger's belongings are buried beneath that ancient tree," the Brush of All Living Beings said, sounding somewhat excited.
Su Mo turned his head stiffly and asked with an unfriendly expression, "These two places are so different, and you still managed to mix them up?"
"That place just now and this one are completely different, you know?"
The Brush of All Living Beings seemed a little embarrassed, yet its tone remained utterly self-righteous. "What's wrong with that?"
"You should know that all this happened tens of thousands of years ago. It's already impressive that I even remember those belongings exist..."
"Do you still remember the treasure you buried in your own courtyard as a child?"
Su Mo paused. He did seem to remember something like that, but he could no longer recall what he had buried back then.
Wait... Su Mo froze. "How did