“For the next three days, we’ll cultivate quietly here,” said Su Yi from within their freshly-excavated cave. He then sat cross-legged and started meditating.

This immortal cave was located deep within the base of the mountain, about thirty thousand feet from the lotus pod.

Su Yi had placed two formations around the cave’s perimeter.

The first was the Void Cave Obscuring Shade Formation. It was used to hide their presence.

The second was the Lesser Origin Gathering Formation. It was used to concentrate the ambient spiritual energy.

Both were exquisitely crafted and profound. The former could help them escape detection by even a Spirit Dao cultivator’s divine sense. The latter could draw the spiritual energy filling their surroundings toward them in such a way that the changes in ambient energy resulting from their cultivation wouldn’t alert their enemies.

Su Yi had long since placed traps around the lotus pool.

Fortunately, he currently had no shortage of spiritual materials. This meant he didn’t have to fear running out of resources while creating and placing the formations and traps.

When Wen Xinzhao, Yue Shichan, and Ge Qian saw this, they each began cultivating quietly.

Time slipped by.

As he circulated the Great Emptiness Origin-Calming Sutra’s breathing method, the dense, almost tangible...