Buzz~
When Star Tide Emperor Lord reached the edge of the Magma Lake, countless Mystic Patterns emerged in the void, blocking his path.
This formation is quite powerful, but it can't stop me. Still, I can't force my way in yet. I'll first scout along the lake and see whether any other experts are nearby, Star Tide Emperor Lord thought.
At the same time, I need to set up formations to guard against interference from experts who arrive later.
With that in mind, Star Tide Emperor Lord immediately moved along the lake's edge in one direction. At the same time, he began set up formations around the lake—some defensive, some to conceal auras, and some for repelling and attacking enemies.
Before coming here, he had already made preparations. He had brought along the many treasures and formations he had accumulated over Endless Years, all for this very moment.
A great opportunity lay before him. Even if he exhausted every treasure on his person, it would be worth it as long as he obtained the inheritance within the Ruined Stone Hall!
Very quickly, Star Tide Emperor Lord reached another area along the lake's edge.
"Hmm? That is... Yan Peng of the Energy-Type Strange Lifeform Faction? So that's how it is." Understanding flashed through Star Tide Emperor Lord's eyes. "No wonder Yan Guang asked me to kill Yan Peng."
"Yan Peng must have already sent news of this place back to the upper echelons of the Energy-Type Strange Lifeform Faction and is waiting here for reinforcements. In that case, I'll kill him first." A Perfect High-level Source Expert was nothing in his eyes when he possessed the strength of a Peak World-class Source Expert.
The next instant, Star Tide Emperor Lord silently moved toward the purple figure he had detected.
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