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Jing Xinyue resided in a great hall at the very center of the city.
This great hall was the core of all the array restrictions, guarded by powerful array formations, without any cultivators standing watch.
As Lin Zheyu approached the hall, the ancient door, carved with a blazing Vermilion Bird, suddenly swung open.
A scorching aura surged from within the hall.
Lin Zheyu took a deep breath, confirming once more that the Heavenly Deceit Skill and Concealing Breath Skill were functioning properly, before stepping inside.
The hall's decor was ancient yet grand.
Upon entering, Lin Zheyu's eyes were immediately drawn to the enormous Vermilion Bird statue deep within the hall.
With his perception, he could discern that this massive statue was the core of the city's entire array.
Jing Xinyue, meanwhile, sat calmly below the statue, cross-legged with her eyes closed, cultivating.
