Thinking about the unusual nature of the Misty Stone Forest, Ling Tian decided to use it as the place to lure Chi Xue and the House of Po into a trap.
After making that decision, Ling Tian didn't explain much to Mo Lei and the others. He took Little Devourer and headed for the Misty Stone Forest. They first needed to familiarize themselves with its terrain and make some preparations.
They had set up several large Teleportation Formations near the Misty Stone Forest, so they arrived at their destination quickly. Ling Tian then used the Void Breaking Buddha Eye to scout the surroundings. At the same time, he released Demon Venerable Tianxi, Tian Qi, and the others, asking them to help investigate the area.
Meanwhile, Ling Tian also instructed Po Qiong and Little Devourer, "Po Qiong, Little Devourer, help us sense the area too. See if any cultivators are hiding here, and whether there are any powerful savage beasts."
If powerful cultivators were in seclusion or training inside the Misty Stone Forest, or if fearsome ancient savage beasts dwelled there, entering would be dangerous. That was why they were being so cautious.
Without another word, Po Qiong and Little Devourer began to search with their senses.
As its name suggested, the Misty Stone Forest was shrouded in mist. The mist was rather unusual, somewhat like Mirage Qi. Besides blocking cultivators' sight and spiritual sense, it had a powerful hallucinatory effect. If someone remained inside too long, even a Saint Immortal might lose their way.
Beyond the mist stood countless towering rock formations, like a forest of mountains. They were packed together by the tens of thousands. The tallest pierced the clouds, while even the shortest rose dozens or hundreds of zhang, pointing at the heavens like sharp swords and carrying