Purple Mountain had been exposed. Many extraordinary figures of the older generation had already confirmed that it possessed a supreme terrain rarely seen between heaven and earth, one that surely concealed a Divine Treasury capable of shaking the world.
Storm clouds gathered over the Eastern Wasteland as a result. The Various Holy Lands assembled in the Northern Region Holy City to discuss how to breach that divine mountain.
Ye Fan and Black Emperor returned to Stone Village to begin relocating the villagers at Purple Mountain's foot. Once the Various Holy Lands acted, the area would certainly no longer be safe.
Meanwhile, Lu Chen had traded for the Dao Patterns Manual from Big Black Dog and had been studying it meticulously. In particular, the Dao Patterns Formations for crossing the void were something he had to master.
Otherwise, traveling long distances would be difficult. He was no longer a nameless nobody, and he had grudges with both the Purple Mansion Holy Land and the Ji Family. If he wanted to borrow a major power's Domain Gate again, they would probably refuse. They might even attack him on sight.
Profound Dao Patterns Formations were not a field ordinary cultivators could touch. The more powerful the Dao Patterns, the more precious divine materials were needed to inscribe them. Operating them also consumed vast quantities of Source. Those two requirements alone ruled out ordinary cultivators.
Of course, Lu Chen cultivated the Source Heavenly Divine Art, so Source was no problem for him at all. With ample Source, he could naturally purchase the divine materials needed to inscribe Dao Patterns.
"Done!"
He had covered a two-meter-square slab of Black Jade with mysterious Dao Patterns. This was his first attempt at inscribing a formation platform for crossing the void.
After loading it with a large quantity