These figures seemed to have discovered something. In an instant, they unleashed all manner of spells, and a large number of mysterious beings were closing in on Yang Province and North Province.
More and more lightning-calling points were discovered one after another, and a vast search net compressed toward the Northern Desert.
Their speed and efficiency were astonishing. Every time a node was discovered, a figure would appear to pinpoint its location.
The weakest of these figures were in the Longevity Realm. The nodes were being uprooted at a startling speed.
They swept in from every direction, the sky filled with violent search spells and Spirit Awareness, like a storm of the mind.
Before long, they had reached the Geomagnetic Abyss. Li Qing once again saw the scene of himself being discovered and seized by one terrifying existence after another.
Li Qing awoke from the Way of Changes and let out a long breath of stale air.
"Still not enough. Their sensitivity to lightning, their perception, and their investigative abilities all far exceed my calculations."
"From discovering the first node to finding me, they needed only three-quarters of a quarter-hour."
"I need other methods to divert their attention."
"One hundred and eight nodes alone aren't enough to cloud their sight."
Li Qing pondered silently, a trace of gravity appearing in his eyes.
"Then Myriad Thunder Canyon and the Storm Plains can be put to use."
"Since you're all searching for my traces, I might as well make this a big one."
Li Qing's present self remained in the Geomagnetic Abyss, while his future self and past self had already headed for Myriad Thunder Canyon and the Storm Plains.
Li Qing's future self soon arrived at Myriad Thunder Canyon.
Myriad Thunder Canyon lay in Sand Province, a desolate Gobi region.
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