Outside the Rouyun Heart Tree, gentle rosy light shone everywhere.
After Su Mo disappeared, a Little Milk Baby ran up to the Heart Tree, panting. Gazing at the towering tree and feeling the gentleness emanating from it, he suddenly felt terribly wronged.
The Little Milk Baby pouted, breathing heavily, wanting to cry but finding no tears.
He could sense that his milk jar had already gone inside the Heart Tree.
He could not understand how his milk jar had run off on its own... Had a mouse in the Ancestral Courtyard become a spirit?
That mouse spirit ran pretty fast, too!
As for someone having entered the Ancestral Courtyard, the Little Milk Baby did not suspect that at all, because there was no trace of any outsider entering the Ancestral Courtyard.
That left only one explanation: something in the Ancestral Courtyard had become a spirit and run off with his treasured milk jar.
But he bore no ill intent. He only wanted to see just what had become a spirit.
He really was very curious...
If something really had become a spirit, he wanted to take it back to the Heavenly Secrets Grotto-Heaven so it could play with him!
The Little Milk Baby looked at the towering Rouyun Heart Tree, agonized for a long time, then stepped into the Heart Tree after all...
Inside the Heart Tree, Su Mo looked around in puzzlement. Hearing the Brush of All Living Beings speak, he immediately asked a question.
"How do you know this is a place deep within the Heart Tree?"
The Brush of All Living Beings immediately grew smug again. "Old Codger brought me through the Heart Tree back then, and we went very deep inside."
Su Mo nodded and asked again, "So what exactly will we encounter as we