"They came at just the right time."
Chen Mu stared at the strange insects swarming in from every direction, his brows knitting slightly. He had just been experiencing the power of the Creation Path and had relaxed for a brief moment, failing to constantly sense the surrounding situation. As a result, he had happened to run straight into an Insect Tide.
Compared to other kinds of danger, an Insect Tide was indeed troublesome. If one could not break free, death was basically certain. But from another perspective, even if he fell beneath the Insect Tide, Chen Mu would at most lose a single avatar; it would not affect his true body.
In Formless City, the only absolute taboo was the Formless River itself. It was a place that absolutely could not be entered. Once one fell into the river, one would encounter great terror, and all true bodies and avatars would be implicated.
However,
although losing a Void Avatar meant practically nothing to Chen Mu, he had already established himself in this region of Formless City for some time. He was familiar with all sorts of situations here and had gained an exceptionally suitable period of peaceful cultivation, allowing him to cultivate steadily all the way to the realm of a Great Dao Honored One.
Under such circumstances, he naturally could not allow this Void Avatar to perish. After all, the loss from an avatar's death was not merely the Source Power it carried. The next time he entered the Source Domain, he might not land in Formless City again.
The Source Domain contained countless regions, each different from the next. Every entry usually led to a different place. If he landed in some strange region and it delayed his cultivation in comprehending the Void Dao, that would be utterly