Building a Large Teleportation Formation spanning the northern and southern Immortal Cultivation Worlds was a complicated undertaking that required a formation grandmaster to work on it personally. At present, only the three super cities had one.
Moreover, since they held a monopoly over this resource, outsiders had to pay an enormous price to use it.
Chen Lin had already prepared himself mentally, but he had not expected it to be even harder than he imagined.
Tian Haifu said rather helplessly, "Xuanguan Immortal City keeps a tight grip on its Cross-Region Teleportation Formation, and no slots are currently available to outsiders. However, I hear an auction will be held in a few months, with some slots put up for sale. Getting one will probably cost quite a bit."
"No matter!" Chen Lin waved his hand. "As long as the price isn't too outrageous, go ahead and bid for it. Spirit stones aren't a problem."
He had to secure a slot, not because he wanted to do anything in the Southern Immortal Cultivation World, but to have an escape route.
He needed not only a teleportation slot in this city, but slots in the other two super cities as well.
He was not short of spirit stones anyway. He would buy whatever he could, rather than be left fumbling blindly when the time came.
To avoid attracting attention, Chen Lin did not linger at the branch shop. Instead, he found an inn and spent several days looking around both inside and outside the city.
Then he left Xuanguan Immortal City and made his way to the cultivator settlement closest to his destination, Ten Thousand Caves Mountain.
It was an unusual place. Though it was a city, it had no defensive formation, nor even a clearly designated authority.
Thus, it was not named