Inside the Cultivation Room.
The Daoist sat cross-legged, smoke and vapor rising from his body.
Faint starlight shone through his red Daoist robe, glittering brilliantly outside.
After a long while.
The Daoist slowly opened his eyes. As his lips parted and closed, he exhaled a dense breath of rosy haze.
Luo Chen opened the Attribute Panel and took a look.
[First Layer of the Golden Core Stage 3/100]
The progress had risen by one point, which was encouraging.
But after the excitement came a measure of dissatisfaction.
From 2 to 3, he had spent five months in Azure Pill Valley, then returned to Luo Tian Sect before rushing all the way to Broken Moon Immortal City, which took another month.
Altogether, that made six months.
Six months for just one point of progress!
This cultivation speed had already completely exceeded Luo Chen's original estimate of "one point of progress every three months." It had nearly doubled.
"Without the support of a Third-Order Spirit Land, the efficiency has been greatly reduced!"
"And this Myriad Stars Pill..."
Luo Chen's face tightened. After taking the Myriad Stars Pill several times, he had gradually come to understand its properties.
Its complicated refinement process was not worth mentioning. At most, it was more tiring and troublesome.
The key lay in its medicinal power!
Vast, yet impure!
Not only that, it also left behind strong Pill Poison residue.
That starlight-like rosy haze he had just exhaled was the direct manifestation of Pill Poison.
Cultivators possessed keen Divine Sense and could strip away most of the Pill Poison.
But even the slightest residue would make the condensed Golden Core less pure, damaging the purity of one's Mana.
After taking the Myriad Stars Pill each time, Luo Chen had to immediately circulate the Micro Dust Origin