Looking at Wang Chen standing before him, Shao Hongcheng's mind was in a daze.
He could not understand at all why Wang Chen had ambushed him, nor what he had experienced while unconscious. Hearing Wang Chen say "congratulations" only left him even more bewildered.
But in the next instant, Shao Hongcheng's expression changed dramatically.
He abruptly discovered an unusual force within his body, circulating ceaselessly through his internal organs.
And both the origin and destination of this force lay in his lower abdomen!
True qi, the Dantian!
Shao Hongcheng instantly understood. He had actually broken through the Marrow Refining peak and entered the Houtian Great Realm.
How was that possible!!
He asked haltingly, "Junior... Junior Brother, what exactly... did you do?"
Wang Chen smiled. "Nothing much. I merely helped Senior Brother advance to Houtian."
Wang Chen spoke lightly, but Shao Hongcheng felt as though he had been struck by lightning, his head buzzing.
It was actually true!
Shao Hongcheng was no ordinary man. Even amid his extreme shock and astonishment, he gradually regained his composure. "Junior Brother, how did you do it?"
It was said that Dao attainment cultivators could help Martial Artists cleanse their marrow and replace their blood, raising their strength—but Wang Chen was merely an Innate Martial Artist!
He had never heard of an Innate Martial Artist being able to accomplish something like this.
"Senior Brother, you need not concern yourself with that."
Wang Chen could not possibly tell Shao Hongcheng Old Yao's secret. Even if he did, it would do Shao Hongcheng no good. "What you need to do is cultivate properly and consolidate your realm, striving to break through to Innate in the future."
Old Yao had gone to such great lengths, opening the secret treasury and personally making a move. Helping someone become merely