"Very well then, Old Ping," Xia Wei said, addressing his companion by name. He couldn't come up with a reasonable answer to refuse, and he also believed it would be much safer to accompany them. With that in mind, he accepted, and without hesitation, his body was immediately drawn into the entrance of the cave.
Following him closely was Dai Qing, her beautiful long white robe gracefully engulfed by the abyssal darkness. There was no trace of discomfort on her face as she ventured forth.
However, when it came time for Old Ping to enter, a subtle force of rejection pushed him back, taking him by surprise and catching the attention of the other guardians.
"It seems there is a specific limitation preventing your entry," concluded Old Ai, his gaze shifting between Old Ping and the cave entrance. After a moment of contemplation, he began to scan the hidden secret realm.
