Wang Yue looked at the talisman formation and felt that his work was technically sound, but lacked a certain spark of inspiration. It would be safer to ask Shanshan to join him and study it together.
His wife was highly talented when it came to talisman formations. She might well have some good suggestions.
When he found Mo Shanshan, she was reading a book while Little Yuan Yuan played with Tu'er. The two of them seemed to be having a wonderful time, their laughter ringing out every so often.
Seeing Wang Yue approach, Mo Shanshan put down her book and asked in puzzlement, "Where are Sang Sang and Ning Que? Why are you here by yourself?"
Wang Yue sat beside her, then held out his hand for her to see. With a helpless look, he said, "The two of them went sightseeing around Shu Mountain again. I just broke the chessboard Ning Que gave me, and it seems a talisman formation has appeared on my hand. Take a look and see if you have any idea what it is."
Mo Shanshan took his hand and examined it closely. Then she said uncertainly, "I'm not sure either. How about we set it up and test what the formation does?"
Wang Yue thought for a moment, then took out his chessboard and set it on the stone table. He asked seriously, "Shanshan, this formation was originally set up on a chessboard. Try it on this one."
When Mo Shanshan saw Wang Yue take out this life-saving treasure, she realized he had probably broken through again and no longer needed it. She didn't refuse, and immediately began studying the board.
A month passed in the blink of an eye. Ning Que and Sang Sang had already left Shu Mountain to wander elsewhere, reportedly