They already knew from before the Drowned Crescent Cult had access to teleportation talismans and more. So it was better to be careful.
Elyon clicked his tongue thoughtfully. "Smart move, then. Let's unravel it properly."
Daoist Chu gave Lin Mu a look. "Together, then?"
Lin Mu nodded.
With practiced ease, the two began working in tandem, setting up a spatial isolation barrier first—so no external senses could detect their tampering—and then moving to parse the outermost layers of the complex formation.
Cattaleya stood off to the side, arms folded as she watched the two at work. She hadn't said much since they'd arrived, but her sharp eyes didn't miss a single movement.
'He's an array master, too,' she thought, mildly surprised.
It wasn't rare for Qi cultivators to dabble in formation arts—most sect disciples were taught the basics. But very few committed enough to truly master the art. Even fewer built an entire Dao Path around it.
