Yet the moment his figure vanished into the white mist, he immediately stepped back out of it. Not only did dense Heaven and Earth Spiritual Qi wash over him, but before his eyes appeared a cluster of pavilions upon the water. Carved railings and jade-like masonry, painted corridors over the water with upturned eaves and bracketed roofs crisscrossed in every direction; ornate towers and antique pavilions stood row upon row. Countless emerald round leaves carpeted the water's surface, while water caltrop stalks as thick as thumbs rose high into the air. Flowers of every size and color—pink, tender green, pale blue, pinkish white, vermilion, golden yellow—floated around the corridors and pavilions, leaving Xiao Hua nearly dazzled. Before he could sweep his gaze across his surroundings, a string of "ding-dong, ding-dong" notes, like a clear spring flowing through a secluded valley, drifted into his ears. A refreshing coolness that penetrated his heart and lungs instantly arose in Xiao Hua's mind and flowed downward along his meridians. His true essence swiftly completed a full great circulation through his meridians, and he had actually refined more than twice as much Earth Crystal Yao Ru as before!
"Excellent!" Xiao Hua was overjoyed. This villa master's cultivation is probably even greater than Martial Uncle Gen Qing's!
Unfortunately, that benefit lasted for only one circulation. Though the following music remained pleasant and incomparably soothing, it no longer aided the refinement of the Earth Crystal Yao Ru.
"Senior, this way, please~" A beautiful female cultivator emerged from the waterside pavilion before Xiao Hua and said with a smiling bow.
"Hehe, thank you for the trouble~" Xiao Hua nodded and took several steps forward. The pavilions and waterside terraces before him shifted like a kaleidoscope. Many beautiful young female cultivators, dressed in garments of golden thread and jade