Buzz!
The enormous turbid character, like a black mud serpent god, suddenly generated an immense suction force and shifted Li Qingyun's clone into the Mud Palace.
This meant he had passed the Mud Palace's entry trial.
If one's divine soul had been completely locked down, one naturally would not be qualified to enter.
Li Qingyun's clone's eyes lit up. He found himself inside an ancient, desolate, dilapidated dark mud palace. There was nothing else in the hall, only an enormous vortex of turbid qi on the dark mud wall opposite him—the Eye of Turbid Qi.
The Eye of Turbid Qi slowly turned upon that seemingly real yet illusory mud wall, like a dark primordial wilderness. Behind the center of the vortex, a transparent crystal object shaped like a heart could vaguely be seen. Waves of Eternal Spiritual Energy rippled out from the vortex's core.
That was an "Eternal Crystal"!
It was the same size as the skull-shaped "Eternal Crystal" Li Qingyun had seen in the Mirror Field.
Before the rotating Eye of Turbid Qi lay a pitch-black meditation cushion.
After briefly examining it and finding nothing amiss, he directly sat down upon the dark cushion.
Clearly, to obtain the "Eternal Crystal" within the Eye of Turbid Qi, he had to sit upon the cushion and comprehend some profound, mysterious trial.
Buzz!
The instant he sat down, he entered that exceedingly familiar sensation of sitting in oblivion within another ancient spacetime.
This turbid qi cushion directly served a purpose similar to the Chaos Singularity of Old Cliff Peak!
Li Qingyun was naturally incomparably familiar with this state.
Immediately afterward, in another seemingly real yet illusory ancient spacetime, he was likewise seated cross-legged within this black mud hall. Before him, however, appeared an extremely vague and faint shadow in black.
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