Li Chen was monitoring the map in the courtyard residence below Broad Cloud Peak. The Seven Great Intelligences, including Heavenly Pivot, Heavenly Jade, and Heavenly Rose, possessed their Corpse Concubines and stood around him, along with Xiao Die and Xiao Ying, who had been repaired and fully restored. All were on standby, ready to help him win this final battle and eliminate any future threat.
How could he let someone else snore beside his bed?
Li Chen had already said as much to the Centipede Daoist. The current situation also dictated that one of them had to fall before this could truly end.
Otherwise, even if the Centipede Daoist had effectively lost, fled overseas, and never returned, it would still be nothing more than a halftime break.
Myriad Heavens and Worlds were boundless. Who knew whether he might one day stumble upon a treasure through some lucky encounter, unexpectedly rise to become a Grand Artisan, and return to exact his revenge?
That was something Li Chen could not tolerate.
"Until you're dead, I can't rest easy..."
With his hands behind his back, Li Chen gazed at the three-dimensional map projected by the Mystic Light Illusory Image Array. After a long while, he sighed softly, stood up, and asked, "Where is he now? Have the Mechanism Devices up ahead picked up any fluctuations in his aura?"
Over the past several days, Li Chen had been laying out a Heavenly Eye network across hundreds of miles. Thanks to his increasingly substantial finances and cultivation provisions, this enormous undertaking had progressed steadily, giving him the confidence to ask that question.
Shaking Light said, "In this area."
It marked out a dark sphere spanning over thirty miles on the light screen, indicating the place where the anomalous aura had previously been detected.
The Centipede