Lu Yang's eyes were tightly shut, and an unfathomable aura radiated from his body.
"To achieve enlightenment at a time like this!" The Red-bearded Elder wore a complicated expression.
The old woman said, "Lu Yang's Life and Death Seal has a Dao resonance very similar to the Gate of Life and Death and Two Realms Mountain. The Power of Law on the sacred mountain is several times denser than in the outside world. It's no wonder that he drew parallels and fell into enlightenment."
Elder Yelü said, "It doesn't matter. Let him be. Lu's help won't be needed for what comes next."
As he spoke, the elder held his hands apart, palms facing each other. Surging Martial Dao True Qi followed his movements, sketching a massive yin-yang symbol atop the lotus platform.
At the same time, the old woman turned her hand over and produced a black bead, tossing it into the air toward one of the yin-yang's eyes.
The Red-bearded Elder took out a white jewel and cast it into the other eye.
As the black and white jewels slowly lit up, the Taiji symbol revolved, its black and white halves changing places. A gate in the void slowly opened, revealing the phantom image of a pocket realm.
Elder Yelü pricked his fingertip and used his blood to draw a talisman in the air, chanting as he did.
"Great is the origin of Qian; by the sacred soul's borrowed power, open!"
The blood talisman soared high and stamped itself onto the phantom pocket realm.
At an altitude of ten thousand meters, part of the pocket realm instantly solidified, unleashing a tremendous force of attraction.
Lu Yang, still lost in enlightenment, was involuntarily lifted by that force and carried high into the air, entering the pocket realm.
The old woman,