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After Chu Ning appeared, his gaze settled on the area directly ahead.
About a hundred meters away, a huge palm-leaf fan ten zhang in size floated above the ground.
The fan was a Flying Spirit Artifact, upon which sat five people.
Among them, two elderly men were Foundation Establishment Cultivators, while the remaining three were at the Energy Condensation Late Stage.
"Fellow daoists, we hail from Floating Cloud City and merely wish to pass through. We hope you can grant us this convenience," an elder standing on the fan called out loudly.
"Regardless of where you come from, you must submit to an inspection before being allowed to pass. Please, come down," Chen Kui responded, his eyes on the elder who was also at the Foundation Establishment Late Stage, which made him somewhat more courteous in his tone.
"Very well," the elder agreed.
