Upon entering the cave residence, Xiao Hua looked around. Zhen Ye's cave residence was different from Helpless's, and clearly much larger. Many mountain paths led in different directions, and quite a few Qi Cultivation stage boys moved about within, making the place exceptionally lively.
The boy leading the way did not pause in the slightest. He took Xiao Hua through several layers of cave residences until they reached the innermost pill chamber. "Wait here!" The boy pointed with his hand, then entered the pill chamber himself.
"Yes, this poor Daoist understands!" Xiao Hua stood respectfully outside the pill chamber, awaiting summons.
Yet shortly after the boy entered, a divine sense swept over Xiao Hua. After that, no one paid him any further attention. Not only did that boy fail to come back out, even the disciples entering and leaving the pill chamber afterward did not spare Xiao Hua a single glance!
"Alas~" After a short while, Xiao Hua understood what was going on. With a sigh, he remained motionless and sent his mind into his space, comprehending the Heavenly Dao. Within his meridians, "Heaven and Earth Manifestation" also began to circulate... Xiao Hua actually started cultivating! He truly could not bear to let such precious time go to waste!
Inside the pill chamber, an elderly man with white hair and beard sat cross-legged, his expression stern. Before him was an earth fire, with a pill furnace set above it. Six boys sat cross-legged around the furnace as well, holding different items in their hands: some held gourds, some fans, some talismans, while others held jade cases and jade bottles!
The boy who had led Xiao Hua inside sat cross-legged behind the old man, holding a jade tray in his hands.
"Add fire!" The old man was none other than Zhen