Heavenly Star Sect Sends People Again, Azure Sea Heavy Yuan Treasure Pearl Advances to Third Rank Middle Grade (2,600 Words, Seeking)

Half a year passed.

Deep within the Lingxiao Immortal Realm.

At the summit of Lingxiao Mountain, a Third Rank Middle Grade spirit mountain, inside a cave abode.

Ling Pengyun sat cross-legged upon a meditation mat, continuously drawing the dense spiritual energy around him into his body.

After an unknown length of time, a shattering sound suddenly came from his abdomen, and his aura surged with it.

Before long, his cultivation had risen to the Golden Core Fifth Layer.

He slowly opened his eyes, a trace of delight still hanging on his face.

"I have finally entered the Golden Core Fifth Layer."

"With this cultivation, along with the two superior Third Rank High Grade magic treasures in my possession and my other magic treasure methods, my strength should be enough to contend with ordinary Golden Core Eighth Layer experts."

"However... killing Golden Core Eighth Layer cultivators or demon beasts will still be somewhat difficult."

"The two-year agreement to kill another Golden Core Completion demon beast is drawing near. By then, danger will surely lurk at every turn. I have only just entered the Golden Core Fifth Layer, so it will likely be difficult for my cultivation to improve any further. The same goes for my divine sense and body cultivation techniques. Nor do I have any spare Golden Core demon beast corpses, the primary materials needed to refine Beast Puppets."

"If I want to raise my combat power in a short time, it seems I can only set my sights on magic treasures."

With that, Ling Pengyun took out all seven magic treasures in his possession: the Third Rank High Grade Profound Yang Treasure Lamp, Profound Yang Treasure Shield, and Lightning Transformation Mirror; as well as the Third Rank Low Grade Azure Sea Heavy Yuan Treasure Pearl, Frosty Giant Whale Flag,