Unknown Insects

Afterward, Chen Yi and Chou Zhongsheng briefly settled on a plan, then parted ways.

Chen Yi touched the marks left on the ground from their recent clash.

It probably wasn't a deception.

Because during the exchange, Chen Yi had questioned the other's identity more than once.

The other party had not revealed any flaws or disappeared because of Chen Yi's suspicions.

"It's time for the next step of the plan."

The Silver Qi Body Tempering modification had gone smoothly, but Chen Yi wasn't sure whether the steel wire representing his consciousness would snap during the process.

So Chen Yi needed a little help.

After layering several Mimicry Barriers over himself, his figure vanished from where he stood.

This was an extremely barren planet. With the outbreak of battle, quite a few new "scars" had appeared across it.

Chen Yi did nothing, yet the Side Quest continued to progress slowly.

It took Chen Yi several hours to reach his destination.

He picked up a stone from the ground and found an inconspicuous arrow drawn on it.

Chou Zhongsheng had left it behind.

So this was the place.

Chen Yi placed several Magic Arrays on himself—some to conceal his aura, some to isolate temperature, and some to mimic the surroundings—then his figure vanished directly from the spot.

He then followed the direction of the arrow and jumped into a small pit.

The pit was not particularly large, yet after Chen Yi jumped in, he continued falling.

A simple optical camouflage was also a technological creation.

For mages with weak perception and warriors who had little contact with technological creations, it could instead achieve an excellent concealment effect.

At the very least, Chen Yi had not noticed it just now.

He could remember this trick. It might come in handy someday.

After passing