After the snake incident, Daohua became even more cautious in her steps. Before, she would walk ahead of Xiao Yeyang, but now she obediently followed behind.
Xiao Yeyang saw her becoming well-behaved and smiled silently, gripping her hand tighter and scanning their surroundings carefully to avoid similar accidents.
The cave wound steeply downward into a deep, pitch-black abyss. As they ventured further, the glitter of gold became denser. By the time they met up with Sun Changze and the others, they could already see gold ore with a decent amount of gold content.
Upon seeing Xiao Yeyang, the Guard Captain approached excitedly, "Master, because there were too many branches ahead, I worried that exploring them would take too long, so we stopped here. I've just done a brief exploration, and these branches are all natural gold mines with a particularly high content of gold in the ore."