And once he finished thinking this, he returned to his cross-legged position on the ground and then closed his eyes to resume his cultivation.
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Many days later, precisely a week and three days after, the loud chime of a bell suddenly surfaced and swept throughout the entire town like some sort of mysterious power was acting on the chime sound, making it travel round the entire city and alert everyone of if presence. While some people who knew what this sound was, had their eyes glow with surprise and gladness. Then very quickly, they began to pack their things into their spatial rings and immediately exited where they all were to quickly move to the location that they believe the bell rang out from.
Xiao Lin who was busy cultivating, was instantly jolted up from his cultivation state by the loud chime of bell that suddenly rang out from somewhere that was really far away from the inn that he rented a room at.