This seemingly ordinary rock was not a stone but a lifeform with stone-like marks all around it. Its outer layer blended seamlessly with the surrounding stones, causing Long Chen and Xia Chen to overlook it until that moment.6

Long Chen’s excitement surged as the “rock” revealed itself to be a three-meter Stone Spirit. It seemed to have been sleeping here.2

“Hey, hey!”9

Long Chen waved at that lifeform, but it remained oblivious to his gestures, neither responding to his voice nor diverting its gaze in his direction. It simply stretched before once again assuming a kneeling position, becoming completely motionless.0

Once it stopped moving, Long Chen and Xia Chen almost lost track of where it was. It seamlessly...0