Inside the Dragon Vein Spirit Pool was pretty much what you'd expect – dark, with only torches along the walls for light.
It looked like a maze with caves popping up at every turn.
There were Qi suppression arrays to make sure one cultivator's Qi didn't mess with another's.
Back in the day, it caused several fights in the sect and, expectedly, lots of deaths. Unsurprisingly, it was mostly the women wiping out the men who thought they could challenge them.
"Good day, Senior Sister."
"Good day, Senior Sister Liu."
In the tunnels filled with disciples, both juniors and seniors paid their respects to Liu Yan, bowing their heads as a show of respect.
All she did was nod in response.
As a core disciple born into the sect, she carried the weight of Grandmaster Lin Feng's lineage.
Walking side by side, Yang Wei and Liu Yan navigated the occupied passageways.