Seeing the Thunder Tiger slain by the outer disciples, everyone in the convoy relaxed. They then continued onward and reached the pool after half a day's travel.
There were no wild beasts drinking at the pool this time. Birds still chirped, and frogs croaked without pause.
Worried that they might encounter fierce beasts that occasionally came to drink, the Pill-Refining Hall convoy stopped only briefly, allowing the disciples whose water skins were empty to fill them before continuing onward.
Past the pool, the You Lan Rainforest lay not far ahead. Looking from afar, they indeed saw a sheet of low, dark clouds hanging above the forest, while the grassland beside it remained exceptionally clear and sunny.
After cultivating for a while, Zhang Xiaohua stood atop the carriage and watched it all with great interest. Everything under heaven—wind, rain, thunder, lightning—was within the Heavenly Dao. Paying attention to every change in ordinary days would help one comprehend the Heavenly Dao.
I only wonder whether the climate changes in this rainforest are caused by an array, or whether the celestial phenomena here are simply different? Zhang Xiaohua could not fathom it.
By the time the convoy reached the edge of the forest, the dark clouds overhead had vanished without a trace. Senior Brother Chen, the convoy leader, also let out a long breath and raised his hand. "Junior Brothers, we have finally crossed the You Lan Great Grassland. Our journey is nearly halfway done. Moreover, once we reach this place, fierce beasts like Blood Wolves and Thunder Tigers will no longer pursue us. We can rest easy for a while. But once we enter the You Lan Rainforest, we must still be careful."
All the disciples voiced their agreement and stopped their carriages for a brief rest.
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