No sooner had the words fallen than the gathered divine sense rapidly intertwined, forming a strange formation seal roughly ten feet across in the blink of an eye.
The formation seal was complex. The instant it took shape, ripples of divine sense flowed across it, stirring faint waves through the surrounding space.
In the time it took to snap a finger, an eye-shaped pattern the size of a fist quietly appeared above the formation seal.
The eye blinked again and again. At first glance, it looked like a real eye, but upon closer inspection, it seemed as though vast stars were glittering within it.
The eye shifted its gaze, then stared straight at Su Shi'er before it.
"Brat, was it you... who killed Cui Fengtian? And... took something you should not have taken?"
A deep, muffled voice suddenly rang out from the divine sense formation.
"Who... are you?"
Su Shi'er did not answer. After cautiously asking in return, he watched the divine sense formation before him with vigilant eyes, his scalp tingling.
In truth, he had long suspected that there was another mastermind or force behind the Venerable Lord of Demon Shadow Palace.
After all, based on the information he had gathered regarding Demon Shadow Palace, there had never been any figure known as the Venerable Lord throughout its history.
The one whose fame had spread throughout Muyun Prefecture had always been its founding patriarch, Huangfu Jingtao.
This so-called Venerable Lord had simply appeared out of thin air at some point, arriving without warning.
Now, upon seeing this divine sense formation steeped in an eerie aura, his suspicions were undoubtedly confirmed.
At that moment, Su Shi'er's heartbeat unconsciously quickened.
He could tell that this was a formation drawn with divine sense, but that was all.
As for how the formation