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This stone chamber was large, hollow, and somewhat oval in shape. There was a table and a few chairs, and on the floor lay two piles of reeds, spread out like crude bedding.
The table and chairs were old and battered. It was impressive that the spider monsters had managed to find human furnishings in a swamp this damp.
A table and chairs were already a luxury, while a bed was simply out of the question, so the two of them got stuck with reed mats.
In one corner of the chamber, a pile of herbs lay stacked. These herbs were the medicinal ingredients Dong Rui had requested.
He walked over, rummaged through them, and shook his head. “We’re still missing several key ingredients.”
One of the spider guards stepped in and reported, “They’ll be delivered later.”
Even for them, combing the swamp for unfamiliar plants took time.
Dong Rui dropped into a chair and looked around again, frowning. “What is this place, exactly?”
“The bladder,” said He Lingchuan.
“Demon Nest,” said the spider guard.
Man and monster spoke at the same time, and Dong Rui could not properly catch what either of them said. “What did you say?”
He Lingchuan rubbed his forehead, then asked the guard, “Are you familiar with this cave system?”
“Yes,” the guard answered...
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