What Had He Done?

The so-called Feng Jue Grand Array was, in fact, a collection of all the excess energy that had spilled out from the Celestial Fox Clan on Thousand Games Island since it first came into existence.

Excess energy released during cultivation, the bodies of dead fox demons, and even energy converted from pills that had failed during refinement and weapons that had failed during forging—all of it had been stored within the Feng Jue Grand Array.

Although this energy remained hidden in ordinary times, it had accumulated day after day for untold years, until the amount within had reached a terrifying level.

"This is all spent, dead energy. It doesn't really have much other use. After all, none of it is particularly high-grade."

Lao Xu gazed at the reactivated array before him, nostalgia crossing his face.

A share of the energy inside that array had come from him.

He had originally hoped the energy released after his death would protect the Celestial Fox Clan's future. He had never imagined it would become an obstacle to him instead.

What was this? Fate making fools of people?

Lin Jun approached the array and sensed the dense, heavy energy within.

There was no vitality in this energy. It was like a mass of sludge, lifeless and stagnant.

This energy could also be refined and absorbed, but it was so utterly inert that even after absorbing it, one would have to expend tremendous effort to make it active. Otherwise, it would be completely useless.

Yet the energy needed to refine it completely would probably exceed the amount contained in the energy itself.

"The Feng Jue Grand Array exists solely to buy time. When the Ancestor Fox established it, they anticipated that the Celestial Fox Clan might one day face a catastrophe that threatened to wipe