Spirit energy contained both clear and turbid elements. When it gathered in large amounts, it formed spirit veins. Along with spirit energy accumulation, the turbid sank while the clear rose. Both could be absorbed, but cultivators preferred the clear. For that reason, they usually chose spirit lands along slopes or peaks, and cave residences were usually built at higher elevations.2

Luo Chen was different. Though Surging Island was quite large, and a good few mountains rose across it, he used formations to confine high-quality spirit energy within the Starry Palace. This left the island's tallest mountain largely unused. It was not entirely abandoned, though. Heavenjade would sometimes turn into her seagull form and fly above it. Thus, he had also built a pavilion there for her, and named it Lakeview Pavilion.0

At this moment, inside the pavilion, three Daoists enjoyed the breeze. They drank tea and discussed the Dao. From afar, they looked like immortals from worldly legends. Yet Xiao Buhuan felt more like...0