The instant her lips and teeth touched the Mystic Wood Fruit, all of Xu Chunniang's injuries healed completely. A fresh yet ancient fragrance of wood instantly spread through the air, as though it could wash away the dust in one's heart.
The moment the juice slid down her throat, Xu Chunniang felt a warm current surge within her body. A gentle yet powerful vitality coursed through her meridians, gradually flowing toward her mouth, nose, and two lower orifices.
Unlike the pain of opening divine apertures with the power of merit, after consuming the Mystic Wood Fruit, Xu Chunniang not only felt no pain whatsoever, but instead experienced a buoyant, floating sensation.
She vaguely sensed that her consciousness had been drawn into a wondrous world. It was lush and verdant, brimming with life, every inch of space filled with vibrant vitality.
Within this wondrous world, boundless power surged toward her from all directions, flowing into her mouth, nose, and two lower orifices.
As this power continuously entered her body, Xu Chunniang felt her breathing become exceptionally smooth.
With every inhale, she absorbed the pure essence of Heaven and Earth; with every exhale, she expelled all the impurities within her body.
With each breath in and out, Xu Chunniang's body and mind were continuously being tempered, becoming ever more resilient and powerful.
Under the influence of this power, the divine apertures at her front and rear lower orifices likewise underwent astonishing changes, gradually achieving Heaven and Earth Resonance and producing a resonance.
The process seemed slow, yet was swift in truth. Before long, Xu Chunniang's remaining five divine apertures were opened one by one under the effects of the Mystic Wood Fruit, connecting with the divine apertures of her two eyes and two ears to form a complete cycle.
Thus, the Nine