Wang Daoyuan recalled the earlier state of the Treasure Map. After it broke the seal and revealed the treasure's location and the path to it, the divine radiance had drawn inward.
Clearly, the Treasure Map had other uses.
That was precisely why the Violet Lightning Earth Immortal and the Five Thunder Earth Immortal believed that the Treasure Map would reveal new clues only after reaching Iron Stone Pass.
But in truth, Wang Daoyuan had already seen all the clues he was supposed to see.
The Treasure Map still retained a measure of power, most likely because it was connected to the formations along the way.
With that thought, Wang Daoyuan took out the Treasure Map.
The instant the beast hide appeared, the formation before them gave off faint Spiritual Power Fluctuations.
Xuanyuan carefully sensed the connection between the Treasure Map and the formation. "There's a way. The moment the Treasure Map came out, the formation was affected. There must be some connection between them."
Wang Daoyuan nodded. "It seems the Treasure Map contains a method for breaking the formation."
He stared at the Treasure Map for a long while, yet failed to discern anything unusual.
Xuanyuan said, "Master, this Treasure Map contains divine radiance. It must be hiding something else. Why not try activating it?"
Wang Daoyuan first poured a vast amount of spiritual power into the Treasure Map. The map accepted every bit of it without hesitation, yet showed not the slightest response.
"This thing is truly picky. It even looks down on my pure spiritual power."
Left with no alternative, he could only inject immortal power into it.
A Bright Yellow Little Dragon flew from his fingertips, then plunged into the Treasure Map and vanished.
A moment later, streams of light appeared at one corner of the Treasure