Cloudwater Palace, turtle-snake Taiyi… As Li Fan pondered, a plan began to form in his mind.

He certainly wouldn't risk his life to test the Heaven-Scorning Sword's power firsthand inside Taiyi Hall.

And with Formless Killing Mechanism at his disposal, there was no need for such direct exposure.

He deployed his avatar to make some arrangements.

Meanwhile, his true self quietly approached Cloudwater Palace, like a hunter waiting for rabbits.

Soon, a guide to exploring Cloudwater Palace began spreading throughout the Congyun Sea. No one knew its source.

Initially, cultivators remained skeptical of the guide's contents. But as some practitioners tested its methods with their very lives and genuinely obtained inheritance technique, the guide's accuracy...