"Phew~"
Li Xuanxiao gently exhaled and stabilized his Nascent Soul cultivation once more.
Cultivation truly became harder with every step.
Looking back on it now, there were simply too many things inside him.
The old Li Xuanxiao had already studied rather haphazardly.
Alchemy, medicinal principles, the Poison Scripture.
Now, Li Xuanxiao had an additional Nascent Soul within him.
An additional Natal Sword.
And he had even been acknowledged by a Sword Spirit as its master...
It rather felt as though he was packed to the brim.
There were many distinctions within Nascent Soul cultivation.
For example, Second Senior Brother claimed to be at the peak of the Nascent Soul Realm.
Others claimed to be at Nascent Soul Perfection, or half a step into Spirit Transformation...
How exactly should that be explained?
Simply put, Nascent Soul peak meant this:
There were difficult problems at your grade level, but none you could not understand.
Nascent Soul Perfection meant that there was not a single problem at your grade level that you could not solve.
And how should half-step Spirit Transformation be understood? Half-step Spirit Transformation was still Nascent Soul.
It was merely self-aggrandizement from those who had failed to reach Spirit Transformation.
Half-step Spirit Transformation: you could solve two problems beyond your grade level, possessing the ability to tackle difficult problems across grades.
That was what half-step Spirit Transformation meant.
Li Xuanxiao's Nascent Soul Realm was still in the stabilization stage.
After all, he felt that Nascent Soul would be the limit of this lifetime.
When he recalled the tribulation of breaking from Golden Core into Nascent Soul last time...
Li Xuanxiao still felt lingering fear.
After finishing his cultivation, Li Xuanxiao went to the Sword Tomb to check on the Sword Spirit.
At this moment, the Sword Spirit was cultivating within