To her surprise, these cultivators were very cooperative, dutifully lining up to receive their waist tokens. The waist token also served as a magical instrument, used to confirm their identities and act as a constraint. Should anyone flee the battlefield, a ring of radiance would be immediately emitted by the token, bisecting them at the waist.
Owen Bertram had the Water Spirit seal East Immortal Lake once more. If any cultivators were to emerge, it would happen in the following days. Those who did not emerge within these days would never be able to come out again.
The Chaotic Demon and Bat Taoist rushed to offer treasures before Owen Bertram, trying to curry favor with him. Owen took their treasures without having looked at them when, out of the corner of his eye, he saw Preston Barnett sneak away.
With a wave of his hand, Bertram's spirit power enveloped Barnett, pulling him over.
