After returning to his cave residence, Lin Xuan spent a full half day opening up a refining chamber.
The chamber was roughly a hundred zhang across, and he drew in the purest Earth Vein Fire. Afterward, Lin Xuan called Yue'er over and carefully gave her a round of instructions before he finally began tempering the magic treasure.
It was laughable, really. After ordinary cultivators formed a Golden Core, the first thing they had to do was collect materials and refine a magic treasure.
Someone like Lin Xuan, who remained calm and unhurried all the way until the middle stage of Core Condensation before beginning to refine his treasure, could be said to be few and far between.
Of course, how could an ordinary magic treasure compare to the Nine Heavens Bright Moon Ring? For the sake of this moment today, who knew how much painstaking effort Lin Xuan had spent?
Every material required was a rare treasure of the world, with not the slightest surplus.
In other words, he had to be careful a thousand times over and cautious ten thousand times through. If he failed, there would be nowhere to go cry.
Lin Xuan drew in a breath and sat cross-legged. His hands formed a spell seal and held it before his chest. He entered meditation for an entire day and night, adjusting not only his magic power, but also his mental state.
At last, he opened his eyes, reached out, and patted his Storage Bag. White light flashed, and a small sandalwood box appeared in his palm.
Several restriction talismans were pasted on the lid. Lin Xuan hesitated briefly, then reached out and tore them off.
Inside the box was an oval stone the size of a fist. Its surface was pale blue, and it looked utterly unremarkable,