The ninth Heavenly Thunder ended.
Zhuang Yuechan sat cross-legged atop the Summit of Vastness, calming her mind and focusing her spirit as she bathed in the Sweet Rain, draped in a resplendent seven-colored glow.
Within her Middle Dantian, the Violet Palace Furnace frantically absorbed the lingering Law Dao Rhyme left behind after the Tribulation Cloud dispersed and began refining her Golden Core.
The [Yusu Sword] hovered behind her, greedily devouring the Sweet Rain falling from the sky. The spiritual essence it had lost while resisting the Heavenly Tribulation was restored at this moment, and it even gained quite a few benefits.
Seeing this, Song Changsheng silently manifested his Law Dao Tree. The Power of Law between heaven and earth immediately surged toward it, and he sent it all into Zhuang Yuechan's body.
As the Sweet Rain ended, the refinement of the Golden Core gradually neared its conclusion. The first vortex quietly appeared, followed by the second, the third... the eighth. The ninth vortex had only just taken shape when it proved unable to sustain itself and vanished after collapsing.
The Golden Core should have taken form at this point. Yet a spark of jade-green spiritual light emerged from her mudball palace and entered the Golden Core, staining its originally brilliant gold with a trace of azure radiance.
Zhuang Yuechan knew clearly that this would be True Monarch Yusu's final gift to her.
She silently offered her thanks, then completed the refinement of her Golden Core.
Thus—
The Golden Core formed, tribulation qi scattered, and the thunderclouds vanished.
Brilliant sunlight once more shone upon the scarred earth. The deathly charred soil regained its vitality, vegetation grew at a rate visible to the naked eye, and even Vast Peak benefited from it—the spirit vein expanded, spiritual qi became abundant, and spiritual essence