In late July, year 06 of the Eternal Night New Calendar, the Retirement Clan had advanced to a Level-Four Strange Entity Clan on April 1 and spent the following two months traveling back and forth along the "Yellow Springs Road." Afterward, the Research Pavilion had developed another new structure, which needed only one final finishing touch.
But...
They needed to visit Yellow Springs again.
They had to bring the Yellow Springs Wraith Clan Chief, Ming San, out for a visit. His Yellow Springs Road could only open to places he had been before. Once they left this place, he naturally would not be able to open a route from Yellow Springs to their new location, since he had never been there.
They would also take the opportunity to rest and regroup where they were.
They expected to set out officially...
Next January.
Good food was worth waiting for. There was no rush to enter the World Battlefield; being fully prepared mattered most.
"Domain Lord."
While Chen Fan sat alone on the Northbank Defense Line, admiring the scenery, a Yellow Springs Wraith bounced over. "The clan chief asked me to tell you that there's no need to go to all that trouble. As long as a Yellow Springs Wraith stays on the Eternal Night Continent, he can open the Yellow Springs Road directly to it in the future, no matter where the continent goes."
"Oh?"
A flicker of surprise crossed Chen Fan's eyes.
That worked too?
This Yellow Springs Wraith effectively served as a "Location Beacon."
That was quite convenient. It would save them a lot of trouble.
The best way to win a man over was through his stomach, and the best way to win over a Yellow Springs Wraith was exactly the same.
Before Ming San left...
He had