Li Si held Aivar aloft, floating in midair.
Below them stretched a boundless sea. As far as the eye could see, there was not even a single shoal in these waters, much less a conspicuous island.
"Are you sure it's here?"
Li Si asked Aivar. For now, he could only rely on this living compass.
"It's here. I'm sure."
Aivar closed his eyes, sensed for quite a while, then answered with certainty.
"Where exactly?"
Li Si carefully examined their surroundings as he continued asking.
"I don't know. I can only vaguely sense that it's somewhere in these waters. I can't narrow it down any further."
"Is that so?"
Li Si fell silent for a moment, then closed his eyes as well.
Yet whether he used his Mental Power, which surpassed others of the same rank, or cast detection spells, Li Si found nothing unusual.
He cast a levitation spell on Aivar and had him wait there for the moment, while Li Si began searching for the mysterious island by other means.
He closed his eyes and immersed his consciousness in the Dream World.
After roughly searching the area, he found nothing unusual in this sea's Dream World.
Because there were relatively few intelligent creatures, there were not many dream spaces glowing with dreamy light in the Dream World—far fewer than in Ice Peak City.
His consciousness withdrew from the dream spaces, and Li Si pondered for a moment.
His right hand shimmered with hazy, illusory light. He extended his index finger and moved it extremely slowly down through the air before him.
Li Si's expression was exceedingly grave, all his focus concentrated on his right hand.
Gradually, a tiny black crack appeared in the air his right index finger had passed through.
Aivar stood beside Li Si, watching what he