Before he could think further, light like the mouth of a tunnel appeared ahead. Moments later, his Primordial Spirit flew out and landed within the territory of the Earthly Immortal Continent.
He was inside a valley rich with spiritual beauty. In a plaza over a hundred yards across stood a Circular Altar built from a special material resembling white jade. Restrictions densely covered its interior, intricate and precise. This was the Teleportation Array, capable of compressing space and fixing onto a Waymarker.
Li Chen realized he was in a dangerous position. He immediately channeled his magic power, transforming himself into an illusion with a tangible body of flesh and blood, then used the Skin-Painting Art to disguise himself.
Then he stepped out, his body swaying slightly as though dizzy and unwell.
"Fellow Daoist, are you all right?"
The light faded, and his condition happened to draw the attention of a nearby Steward.
Twelve Stewards in the Qi Refining Realm were on duty here under two Foundation Establishment managing elders, specifically responsible for receiving travelers, registering their details, and handling various routine matters.
The Formation Masters who maintained and inspected the Magic Array lived in the Refined Abodes within the valley. The other Stewards, managing elders, and array guards only came over when on duty, but all remained within ten miles. Even when taking leave, they would not stray far, at most visiting a Market District within a hundred miles. With a cultivator's abilities, they could rush over immediately to provide support if anything happened.
An Immortal Alliance cultivator in the Core Formation Realm also sat in a nearby pavilion, monitoring the situation at all times. He was the Garrison Elder.
He glanced over from afar. Seeing a kindly Steward step forward to support the traveler who had just emerged from