Li Yun knew nothing of any of this.
By the time he had finished tracking Wang Bao'er, dusk had already fallen. It was nighttime when Li Yun returned to the Changsun Family's residence.
Upon arriving, he could see the barrier formation at work, keeping everything outside while accelerating the flow of Heaven-Earth Source Qi into the compound.
"This grand formation even has the effect of a spirit-gathering formation?"
"Not bad. Its defenses aren't as powerful as the Dongfang Family's barrier, but it has some special functions of its own."
Muttering to himself, Li Yun wasted no more time. With a flicker, he arrived at a gap in the formation.
Under the scrutiny of his Heavenly Emperor's Eye, he could clearly see its flaws and weak points. He immediately used the Transformation Technique to turn into a mosquito, then slipped through the gap into the Changsun Family's compound.
Once inside, Li Yun immediately surveyed his surroundings. He saw no patrols, but he did spot some unusual figures.
These people were fairly young, and all of them were heading in the same direction. None spoke, not even when they encountered one another. Instead, they continued forward with impeccable tacit understanding.
"Well, well!"
"What is the Changsun Family up to this late at night?"
"So many young people gathering together. Could it be some sort of party?"
Curiosity flickered in his eyes, and Li Yun followed without hesitation. He had plenty of time, so there was no need to worry or rush.
Following the group, he soon arrived at a great hall on the right side of the Changsun Family's compound.
The hall before him was not particularly tall, only two stories high, but its footprint was enormous, several times larger than those of the other buildings.
Moreover, as he approached, Li Yun