Li Dalong could only smile helplessly at the sight of her and did not stop her.
But Ke Xialing would not drain the pond to catch all the fish. She left newly sprouted and immature Immortal Medicines where they were, without touching them.
This was another quality of hers that Li Dalong greatly admired.
When the two nearly reached the bottom directly opposite the entrance, Li Dalong finally discovered Snow Ganoderma beneath the roots of several dead spirit wood trees higher up the cliff.
There were several of them, too. Perhaps it was because of the unique terrain here and the abundant Immortal Spiritual Qi.
Several had grown together in the same spot.
Li Dalong sent Ke Xialing a voice transmission, telling her to stay below, keep watch, and stop moving. Then he quietly climbed upward.
He used no Spiritual Power at all, climbing entirely with the strength of his body.
Fortunately, the slope here was not too steep, and the broken rocks provided handholds and footholds. He climbed up fairly easily.
But just as he came within arm's reach of the Snow Ganoderma, his Divine Sense suddenly detected a rather small cave in the cliff above.
A faint trace of Demon Beast aura leaked from the cave.
A protruding rock blocked the cave's opening, hiding it from view below.
And because the Demon Beasts were hiding deep inside, the aura leaking out was very weak.
Li Dalong had only discovered this after climbing up.
He considered how to harvest the Snow Ganoderma successfully without alerting the Demon Beasts inside the cave.
It was also possible that these Demon Beasts were guarding the Snow Ganoderma, and touching it would alert them.
Fortunately, he was cautious by nature, and neither he nor Ke Xialing had used any Immortal Power, so they