In the Cultivation World, the Great Dao branched into countless paths. No matter which one it was, once one truly stepped onto it, one would know it was as vast as drifting smoke.
Mastery—how could those two words be so easily claimed?
Only newcomers who had just begun their studies and had yet to delve too deeply would call themselves proficient.
Su Shi'er had always acted discreetly. To him, whether it was alchemy, Formation Dao, swordsmanship, or the path of cultivation, whenever anyone asked, he merely knew a little of the surface.
Only by knowing one's own inadequacy could one continue to improve.
"Haha, Fellow Daoist Wang is truly modest. But... if this Teleportation Array can really be restarted, it would save us a great deal of trou—ble!"
Upon hearing this, Xiao Yue revealed a faint smile, her tense expression just beginning to relax.
Before she could finish speaking, however, her pupils suddenly contracted.
A thousand-zhang sword light abruptly appeared out of nowhere before their eyes, carrying boundless sword qi as it slashed savagely down upon the earth.
The instant the sword qi swept past, it was as though an earth dragon had turned over deep beneath the ground.
In the blink of an eye, the land split open for more than three thousand li. A long, narrow fissure appeared from nowhere, stretching all the way from afar to the gates of Gu Yue City.
As that fissure formed, the Teleportation Array, which had merely been shut down, was split in two on the spot and utterly reduced to nothing.
The sudden turn of events made Xiao Yue's eyes widen, and her face immediately turned ashen.
A shut-down Teleportation Array still had hope of being restarted.
But if it had been directly destroyed—completely wiped from existence—repairing it was tantamount to