Dividing the Secret Realm, Nascent Souls Barred, a Night Visit to the Ruins, and Another Encounter with the Thunder-Arts Golden Cultivator
Inside a cave abode in the small city.
Whoosh!
With a single beckoning gesture from Lin Changheng, the cave abode's restrictions trembled with a hum and released their hold. The Communication Jade Talisman immediately flew free and landed in his hand.
Holding the jade talisman, Lin Changheng first went to sit in the courtyard pavilion and lit a fire to boil a pot of tea.
Only then did he leisurely extend his divine sense into it to inspect its contents.
Information surged in like a tide. Before long, Lin Changheng's brow visibly relaxed, and a faint smile appeared at the corner of his mouth.
It contained two detailed sections.
The main section was information on the current state of the [Nascent Soul Cave-Dwelling Ruins].
Lin Chang had specifically instructed [True Person Yujie] to investigate this, providing background for his upcoming infiltration, helping him formulate a preliminary plan, and preparing contingencies for potential problems.
Knowing himself and knowing his enemy meant he could fight a hundred battles without peril, fitting Lin Chang's cautious approach. He never fought an unprepared battle. Before every operation, he gathered as much information as possible, analyzed the situation, and anticipated risks.
As it happened, she was the grand elder of the [Hehuan Sect], with great authority, extensive information channels, and the ability to mobilize the sect's manpower and resources. Since the [Nascent Soul Cave-Dwelling Ruins] also lay within the [Hehuan Sect's] territory, she was precisely the person to handle this. Her efficiency and results would inevitably be better, without attracting attention.
Lin Changheng soon learned that security and supervision at the [Nascent Soul Cave-Dwelling Ruins] were no longer particularly tight.
Only an exceptional third-tier superior-grade grand formation-a [quasi-fourth-tier grand formation]-covered the ruins, along with a joint squad of Foundation Establishment cultivators dispatched by the [One Emperor