Chapter 406 The Curious Nuns

Behind the mountain gate was a hill the shape of a bun, with a stone stairway leading upwards. Buddhist halls were spaced out here and then along the way. The houses by the sides were for residence. The tallest Buddhist hall was the loftiest and most majestic. Gazing up from under it, it gave one the impression it was a celestial edifice erected in mid-air, both mysterious and awe-inspiring.

The entire Emei Sect was situated on this hill. Its layout was clever and even without using the Soil-seeking Inkstone, Ning Tao could tell there was a spiritual vein underneath it.

In fengshui, a dragon vein was the rarest and most precious terrain in this world, but the spiritual vein of the practitioners' world greatly surpassed it. Only a major cultivation sect like Emei could occupy this rare, blessed plot of land. If a small sect with modest forces were to occupy it, they would have all been slain.

However, the spiritual vein beneath this hill was alr