"Greetings, Senior!"
Qin Fengming and Gu Jun's group of three bowed at the same time and offered their greetings.
The burly man gave Qin Fengming a strange, indescribable feeling. It was not a sense of intimidation, but an unsettling lightness in his state of mind.
It seemed that merely facing this burly Mahayana cultivator stirred turmoil in Qin Fengming's heart. His mind could not settle, and a restless irritability surfaced. Yet these were only vague impressions; he could not grasp anything concrete.
Qin Fengming could not tell whether this sensation came from the overwhelming aura of the Mahayana cultivator before him, or whether some terrifying secret art the burly man possessed was subtly affecting his mind.
Though he did not understand it, he was certain that this Mahayana cultivator from Youfu Palace named Gao Yang was an exceptionally powerful being.
"Junior Sister Feng, are there only four formation masters in Tianji Land capable of undertaking this task? That is one fewer than agreed." After giving Qin Fengming and the other three a slight nod, Gao Yang suddenly turned toward Fairy Feng Qian and asked.
The burly man's question clearly concerned the shortage of formation cultivators arriving from Tianji Land.
"Senior Brother Gao, you know how important this task is, so I dared not choose cultivators lightly. In fact, only three fellow Daoists from Tianji Land passed the test this time: Gu Jun, Xi Yan, and Mo Jingfeng. This Fellow Daoist Qin Fengming is not a cultivator from Tianji Land. He comes from the Spirit Realm and happened to be visiting Tianji Prefecture City.
"However, Fellow Daoist Qin's formation attainment is far from ordinary. Senior Brother Gao, you once entered that forbidden ground in Tianji Prefecture City yourself, so you know how formidable its formations are. Fellow Daoist Qin spent only