Soul-Repelling City, Qixuan Treasure Tower, within a grotto-heaven at this moment.
A figure rose into the air, then, amid a shift of spiritual light, abruptly transformed into countless insect shadows that scattered in all directions.
Every insect shadow moved at astonishing speed.
At last, one of the insect shadows took human form, revealing Ye Jingcheng's face.
"I've finally succeeded!" What Ye Jingcheng was using was naturally the Luo Yan Insect-Trace Step.
The marvel of this secret art lay far beyond its astonishing footwork and exceptional escape speed.
More importantly, it incorporated illusion arts!
And it was not merely useful for fleeing—when used against enemies, it would surely yield remarkable results as well.
For Ye Jingcheng, mastering this secret art before entering the Celestial Pivot Spirit Domain would undoubtedly add greatly to his chances of victory.
"However, there probably isn't enough time to cultivate it to major mastery." At minor mastery, this Insect-Trace Step could transform into a thousand insects, yet their paths could reveal only six trails, like six wisps of Luo Yan smoke.
At major mastery, it could transform into ten thousand insects and reveal twenty-eight Luo Yan trails, making it even more unfathomable.
And if the secret art could be cultivated to its utmost limit, it could create a million insect shadows that filled the skies, while Luo Yan smoke could manifest in a full eighty-eight trails.
One year was already a crash course for Ye Jingcheng. Trying to cultivate it to a deeper level was certainly impossible.
He walked out of the grotto-heaven and discovered that his family token already contained a message sent by the Ye Family.
"Next, I need to find an opportunity to enter seclusion!" Ye Jingcheng needed to keep abreast of outside news while cultivating secret arts.
But if he wished to devote