"Jiang Yun, is Senior Shennong really living in seclusion here?"
High in the sky, Xiao Yi Xian leaned against Jiang Yun's chest and looked down at the countless mountains towering into the clouds. The auras of countless living beings amid the winding mountain ranges put her deeply at ease.
Clouds and mist wreathed the peaks of the enormous mountains. A peculiar aura of life spread outward, leaving one refreshed and carefree, as though standing in an immortal paradise.
Xiao Yi Xian withdrew her gaze from within Jiang Yun's embrace and looked up at him as she continued, "We've already searched for three days, but we still haven't found any trace of Senior Shennong. Did we come at a bad time? Has he gone out?"
Hearing this, Jiang Yun fixed his gaze on a spot in the distance. The energy fluctuations there were extremely obscure; without exceptionally keen soul perception, one would never notice anything unusual.
Yet within those obscure fluctuations, Jiang Yun sensed a terrifying vortex of energy suppressed to its utmost limit, along with a familiar aura.
A smile lifted the corners of his mouth. Jiang Yun lowered his head to look at Xiao Yi Xian and said, "We're in for a treat."
With that, Jiang Yun headed toward a distant valley.
Passing through the clouds and mist, the two entered a mist-wreathed valley. Stretches of emerald green greeted their eyes, and all manner of precious medicinal herbs grew wildly without restraint.
At this point, Xiao Yi Xian also spotted Old Man Shennong in the distance. His eyes were tightly closed, and a pitch-black medicine cauldron floated quietly before him.
So Old Man Shennong was refining pills. No wonder he had not sensed their arrival just now-or rather, had no time to divide his attention!
But...
Soon, Xiao Yi