Lin Mo took the animal hide and studied it for a moment, his brow furrowing ever deeper.
Soon after obtaining the Zhou Tian Compass, Dantai Jingyu had entered secluded cultivation. Even after Hai Dafu brought him to the Deep Sea Stone Formation, he had remained in seclusion and had yet to emerge.
His divination methods had originally been passed down through generations of the Astrology Pavilion. After studying the Heavenly Cycle Divination Secret Art, he had surpassed his predecessors-the blue drawn from indigo was bluer still-and his predictions were exceptionally accurate.
Yet the lines etched onto this animal hide looked utterly chaotic. They were neither a geomantic map of any region nor anything resembling the formation patterns Lin Mo had seen before. They were truly baffling.
"I can't decipher this in a moment or two. I'll have to wait until Brother Dantai comes out of seclusion."
Lin Mo put the animal hide away, then entered the stone house with Han Kang and Luan Xiuping to chat for a while. Once he had enjoyed their company to his satisfaction, he returned to the stone house Hai Dafu had prepared especially for him.
Neither Xue Qingcheng nor Hai Beier came to disturb him.
It was their first time meeting Lin Xiaohe, and they were both very fond of this mischievous, quick-witted "little sister-in-law." Qin Sang Sang was also exceedingly sweet and well-behaved. The four girls chatted and laughed together, much to Lin's Father and Lin's Mother's delight.
With something weighing on his mind, Lin Mo naturally did not disturb them either. Upon returning to his stone house, he immediately set up a Concealment Formation and ordered the Gu-Devouring Bees to keep careful watch, then entered the Gourd Space.
Everything inside the gourd was as usual.
None of the ten mu of spirit