"The senior within the formation is Daoist Jinguang, originally from Penglai Prefecture. The Earth-Origin Absolute Formation diagram came from him."
"Besides possessing an Earth Immortal's cultivation, Senior Jinguang is also an eighth-rank Formation Dao master. After the demon-slaying strategy was decided, he shared the formation diagram with me and several other fellow cultivators so that we could set up the grand formation as swiftly as possible. But in terms of Formation Dao attainments and familiarity with the Earth-Origin Absolute Formation, we are far inferior to this senior. Thus, he is responsible for the specific formation arrangements and for controlling the formation's core!"
"Like Fellow Daoist Wumeng, who provided the eighth-rank immortal talismans, Senior Jinguang has accumulated an incomparably profound foundation. If not for the shackles of merit and deeds, he could have become a Celestial Immortal years ago..." Fairy Yuquan introduced Shen Mo to another Earth Immortal stationed here.
Apart from Fairy Yuquan and Daoist Jinguang, the other three Earth Immortals had gone elsewhere to relocate immortal mountains, but one person had to remain within the Earth-Origin Absolute Formation.
After all, a formation controlled by someone and one left unattended were in two entirely different states... The former could be adjusted at all times and transformed in a thousand ways according to the battle situation, unleashing ten-tenths of its power. The latter was comparatively rigid; it would already be impressive if it could wield half its power while operating on its own.
Daoist Jinguang was proficient in the Formation Dao and had studied the Earth-Origin Absolute Formation for years. Having him control the grand formation was undoubtedly the best choice!
Listening to Fairy Yuquan, Shen Mo's heart stirred slightly, and several thoughts arose regarding the Earth-Origin Absolute Formation.
With nine immortal mountains, this formation could take on its initial shape