Seeing the frightened look on his son's face, Liu Changxu took another white jade token from his Storage Bracelet, pure white throughout and as smooth and lustrous as mutton fat.
This token closely resembled Liu Changxu's own, though it was slightly smaller. In the light, a faint sheen flowed across it, as though it held some mysterious power.
After placing the white jade token in Liu Fuyue's hand, Liu Changxu said:
"This is a secondary token for the Mountain-Guarding Grand Formation. It has the same authority as the primary token in my hand and can draw upon the formation's full power against an enemy. Today, I'm giving it to you. Hurry and refine it."
Liu Fuyue excitedly accepted the token, then opened his mouth and spat out three drops of essence blood. Crimson as gemstones, the drops gleamed eerily in the sunlight as they slowly fell onto the token's surface.
The instant the essence blood touched its surface, the token seemed to awaken and suddenly erupted with intense light. Its dazzling radiance shone before their eyes like a miniature sun, so piercing that they could barely keep their eyes open.
Yet the light vanished in a flash, too quickly for them to react.
Once the dazzling radiance gradually faded, Liu Fuyue discovered that the three drops of golden-red essence blood that had fallen onto the token had disappeared.
Immediately afterward, information about the grand formation flooded into Liu Fuyue's mind. With that, he successfully completed the token's refinement.
After refining the token, Liu Fuyue faced the Mountain-Guarding Grand Formation again. His earlier fear vanished without a trace, replaced by an inexplicable sense of familiarity.
Liu Changxu had refined more than twenty formation tokens like Liu Fuyue's, all intended for his wives and children.
Although these tokens all granted access to