"The written characters are the key to activating the formation!"
"And the sword marks determine the order in which the characters are lit!"
"Although these sword marks are ancient, with careful observation, it's still possible to determine the direction and techniques behind each sword strike. From there, we can deduce the order in which the characters should be lit!"
Lin Bai walked before the stone wall. He repeatedly analyzed every sword mark in his mind, and after finally determining its direction, he lit up one of the characters.
This was not something that could be rushed. Lin Bai settled his heart and slowly lit up the formation within the cave abode, one character at a time.
There were 999 sword marks and 15,000 characters here. Lighting them all would take a great deal of time and effort.
Fortunately, Lin Bai had plenty of time now, so he was not lacking in that regard.
Seven days later, all the characters within Dugu Yunhe's cave abode had been lit up by Lin Bai.
"This is the last character." Lin Bai walked before the final character in the side room. When his sword intent touched it, the last character lit up.
The entire cave abode of Sword God Dugu Yunhe was instantly filled with a golden radiance that only Lin Bai could see.
Within that golden radiance, a surge of sword intent suddenly flashed.
The characters glowing with golden light flickered before Lin Bai's eyes, then gradually dimmed again.
"Hm?"
"What's going on?"
"Could I have guessed wrong?"
Lin Bai looked at the characters that had dimmed around him, growing somewhat vexed.
He had spent so much time lighting these characters, and he had proceeded with extreme caution at every step.
He had analyzed each sword mark in his mind over a thousand