Just as the year-and-a-half deadline was about to arrive, Xiaoyou barely finished absorbing the Time Element.
But it was only a mere half portion; the remaining half dissipated. Even so, she still used up five portions of True Meaning of Creation.
Three of them were ones she had brought herself, and later she borrowed two more from Little Sister.
It was much the same as when Han Li transformed his first Vitality Aura—purely something smashed out with resources!
The process of absorbing that half portion of Time Element still took her a full half month.
By the time she finished absorbing it, the year-and-a-half deadline had already passed—not because everyone had waited for her; the group had already left.
Xiaoyou completed her breakthrough right at the line, barely preserving the dignity of one of the Three Prodigies.
But after the intense joy, what followed immediately was a thick unwillingness. "We're leaving just like this?"
Everyone was rather speechless. This was a deadline that had been agreed on long ago, and with so many Great Monarchs present, were they really supposed to make people wait for you?
What Cultivators cared about most were karma and credibility. If someone could not even suppress their desires, how far could they possibly go in the future?
Just as everyone was about to leave, Mobius Ring spoke. "Why don't we practice a bit more, get familiar with it? Just don't go over two years."
Everyone was stunned when they heard this. Of all the True Monarchs, she was the one whose time was tightest. Who could have imagined that she would actually say such a thing?
In truth, she was not wrong. This kind of opportunity was far too rare. Who knew when the next time would be... there might not even be one!
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