[Your thoughts raced, and in an instant, you reviewed everything that had happened since this simulation began.]
[Whether as True Lord Azure Origin or Golden-Mask True Lord, you had never revealed the slightest attainment in the Formation Path.]
[Your breakthrough to fourth-tier upper-grade attainment in the Formation Path had come entirely from accumulated experience. Unlike with the Alchemy Path and puppetry, you had never visited the corresponding Five Unorthodox Sects to exchange insights with their masters.]
[Throughout the entire Human Realm, no one but you knew that you were proficient in formations, much less that your comprehension had reached the fourth-tier upper-grade level.]
[You had indeed installed several fourth-tier upper-grade formations in your cave abode at the Heavenly Talisman Gate, but who knew that you had created them?]
[You looked at the peak master of Heavenly Sword Peak. His earlier question about whether your divination had reached the fourth-tier upper-grade level might still have been a guess.]
[But now, his precise question about whether your formation skills had reached that same level put you on guard.]
[Of all the myriad cultivation arts, why ask specifically about formations? And why pinpoint the fourth-tier upper-grade level?]
[Had a Fourth-Tier Upper-Grade Divination Grandmaster performed a reading on you? You were a divination grandmaster yourself. Even if such a reading uncovered a few threads of evidence, you would surely have noticed.]
[Yet throughout all these years, you had never detected any trace of a divination grandmaster probing your formation skills.]
[Divining something out of nothing was the hardest kind of divination. You had never exposed your formation attainments in this simulation. Even a divination grandmaster would find it almost impossible to uncover any relevant clues.]
[Under these circumstances, why had the peak master of Heavenly Sword Peak asked such a precise question?]
[Seemingly noticing