After Xiao Yan had recovered somewhat, the two of them flew out of the Abyss Cave with the unconscious Xiao Yi Xian.
During this time, Liuli had been fiddling with the Octagonal Compass, carefully studying every part of it.
The compass was covered in hundreds of small compartments of varying sizes, arranged in concentric circles around the needle at its center. Each compartment bore a strange symbol of a different color, emitting a faint glow. After counting carefully, Liuli found that there were twenty-four shades in total.
Moreover, every compartment on the compass could be pressed. Whenever Liuli pressed one, her mind would go blank for an instant. Then, she could sense a vast, eerie space slowly drawing close to her, as though it were about to swallow her whole.
Liuli had also tried the locking function Xiao Yan had mentioned. As long as the compass was aimed at the person to be marked, the text in one of its compartments would light up. Afterward, the needle would continue pointing in the locked person's direction, while a string of numbers appeared above the compass.
For example, 512 meant that the locked person was 512 li away from you!
"This time, we'll return to the Jia Ma Empire and rest for two days before heading to the heart of the Northwest Region. There are less than two months left until the Sect Competition, so we can't miss it." Xiao Yan spoke helplessly as he watched the Young Girl press the compass's compartments one moment and aim it at him the next.
Liuli restrained her playful nature, her expression growing slightly more serious. After clearing her throat, she said, "The Northwest Region ranks near the bottom in terms of strength across the entire Dou Qi Continent. Even the strongest figures on the