"It's fine, Grandpa Shan Qing. I like keeping my feet on the ground." Lin Li spoke to Shān Qīng Daoist with his teeth practically clenched to dust, radiating positivity.
"Not bad. With such a temperament, you may achieve the Great Dao." Shān Qīng Daoist nodded approvingly, then returned to the previous topic:
"This formation should originally be freely controlled by its creator. Its size can expand or contract with a single thought. The fundamental reason you can only control a small portion of it when touching the formation core is that your cultivation is insufficient.
Normally speaking, Lin Li, someone at your cultivation level should not be able to activate it at all. Your divine ability must be providing the force behind it."
Lin Li nodded.
Since it was not the most basic kind of formation, it was perfectly normal that he could not fully control it.
Not only was Lin Li not discouraged, he even felt the pleasant surprise of having thought it was trash, only to discover it was treasure.
Thanks to the system for backing him up.
Though it would be even better if it could stand in front next time. Lin Li liked being behind.
"This formation gathers the surrounding spiritual energy toward its center, so naturally, the larger it is, the better. But here in this dead place, you cannot let it expand freely. Once it goes beyond this mountain boundary, it will most likely be struck by Blameless Thunder. I can no longer fully control that thing."
Shān Qīng Daoist continued explaining.
Lin Li nodded. That meant he could not just let it run wild, but it was not a major problem. As before, he only needed to devote part of his attention to the formation.
"So I should expand this formation as much