Strange Cave Abode

Northwest Azure Waves, Earthly Treasure Secret Realm.

Led by Dongfang Zonggan, after nearly half a month of exploration, the Donglai Sect's immortal boat had entered the middle region of the entire Secret Realm.

During this time, Chen Yang had also entered a labyrinth of earthly fire and, with the isolating power of Daoist Magic left behind by an ancient sage, recovered another fragment of the fire seed.

After fusing the two fire-seed fragments, Chen Yang inferred from the fire-element power they emitted that there should still be another two or three pieces of the fire seed scattered within this Secret Realm.

As they delved ever deeper, the grade of the opportunities and treasures they found grew higher and higher. They were no longer laid bare in the open as they had been before.

These earthly treasures and spiritual materials had all developed sentience. Borrowing the spiritual breath of the Secret Realm, they employed countless methods—some using illusions, others transformations—to conceal themselves even more deeply.

Without some formidable method of detection, they were truly difficult to notice.

However, the immortal boat of the Donglai Sect carried both Dongfang Zonggan, a great power at the pinnacle of True Intent, and Song Heng, who bore the Song Clan bloodline. Empowered by mighty divine sense and bloodline resonance, the group could still trace these hidden opportunities through the faintest clues.

With the two of them working together, every opportunity along the way had nowhere to hide and was all gathered into the group's pockets.

Although the lion's share had basically gone to Dongfang Yingcai, Yang Lingrui, and the other two, even the scraps they received were rare and generous gifts to the Donglai Sect cultivators traveling with them.

By now, they had all settled their minds. They harbored no unrealistic hopes and merely obeyed