While Fairy Yun Luo was devoting herself to secluded cultivation and striving to break through her bottleneck, an entirely different scene unfolded in the outer chamber.
Yuan Ming had also opened the restrictions outside the secret chamber and sat down cross-legged on a cushion in the center of the outer room.
He first closed his eyes and regulated his breathing. After adjusting himself to peak condition, he swallowed two bottles of cultivation-assisting pills in succession, circulated the Primordial Chaos True Art, and began madly drawing in the spiritual energy of heaven and earth.
Within his extraordinary dantian, a Chaos Hole vortex slowly revolved, like a bottomless abyss continuously devouring the surging spiritual energy of heaven and earth and the medicinal power of the pills.
Over the past few years, under the dual effects of vast quantities of pills and the Primordial Chaos True Art, Yuan Ming's cultivation had not lagged behind and had improved considerably.
Yet as his cultivation advanced, the side effects of the Primordial Chaos True Art also grew increasingly severe.
The most notable feature of advancing to the Dharma Aspect Stage was the fusion of a cultivator's divine soul and mana, which drew in the surrounding spiritual energy of heaven and earth. The three then condensed into a massive external Dharma Aspect.
An external Dharma Aspect was not necessarily stronger simply because it was larger, but Dharma Aspects of immense size were often far from weak. The terrifying pressure they emitted alone could make most low-level cultivators unable to stand before them, forcing them to kneel on the ground for support.
Once a Dharma Aspect launched an attack, both its power and range far surpassed those of the cultivator themself. Collapsing a mountain with one punch, shattering an island with one palm, or even moving mountains and