The item in Li Yan's hand was one part of the magical artifact Mu Guyue had given him. After glancing at it, he stirred his thoughts again, and another item appeared in his other palm.
A sharp glint flashed through Li Yan's eyes. As he rapidly poured spiritual power into the items, he flicked them toward the weeds ahead. The two objects silently shot into different depths beneath the earth.
Li Yan immediately began forming hand seals at high speed. In but a short time, he withdrew his seals.
Everything he did was carried out beneath the sweeps of nearby Divine Senses. The gap in strength between them was simply too great.
Even if Li Yan had cast his technique right before their eyes, those cultivators could never have detected the slightest clue.
Yet Li Yan still concealed his actions as thoroughly as possible. He was not afraid that these people would discover him casting a technique; he was guarding against any unforeseen accidents that might arise later.
After completing the technique, Li Yan's figure flashed without hesitation, and he left the area, arriving at another relatively secluded corner of the military camp.
This was likewise where the camp's grand formation met its outer boundary. With no one around, Li Yan took out the Heaven-Stealing Kerchief once more and, beneath its concealment, covered the grand formation again...
More than two hours later, Li Yan's transparent figure passed through the formation. After identifying his direction, he once again slipped away like a ghost...
Several hours later, Li Yan silently flew out from another garrison fortress of the Scarlet-Eyed Flame-Horned Beast Clan. He had once more done the same thing as before.
Over the time that followed, Li Yan, a man who bore the Five Immortal Sect's supreme arts and one of