Returning Home in Finery

Chen Fei stood before the True Inheritance Hall, looking at the True Disciples ahead with a calm expression.

As the chief True Disciple—or rather, Chen Fei had now reached the ultimate position attainable among the disciples. To go any further, he would have to head toward becoming a sect elder.

But to reach that step, Chen Fei needed to improve his strength.

At the peak of the Organ Refinement Realm, one was Top Combat Power in other cities. In Xianyun City, here, one could only handle some everyday affairs. To become a pillar of the sect, only the Aperture Refining Realm would suffice.

Yet whenever he thought of the Aperture Refining Realm, a shadow fell over Chen Fei's heart.

After reaching the peak of the Organ Refinement Realm, his Spiritual Power had become increasingly nimble. This did help Chen Fei wear away the obsession surrounding his acupoints, but it was only a little help.

That obsession was exceedingly tenacious. With Chen Fei's current Spiritual Power, he had to measure the results of his efforts in periods of ten days to half a month before he could see even the slightest change.

The main reason was that Chen Fei did not dare exert too much force. Outside the acupoints, he could only grind away at it cautiously bit by bit. If he used too much force and damaged an acupoint, that would be a real disaster.

At this pace, it would take at least ten years to erase the obsession entirely.

Chen Fei thought of the other True Disciples in the sect, such as Miao Daoxin and Yan Shijin. They had both remained at the peak of the Organ Refinement Realm for several years, and even now, they had not fully prepared themselves.

Thus, compared with them, it seemed understandable for