"Hiss!"
With a violent shudder, Yu Suzhen sighed, then rose from atop the young man she had drained dry, who had already lost all signs of life.
"Hehe. I finally made it!"
Feeling true qi flowing through her body, Yu Suzhen nearly burst into tears. After enduring countless hardships in Joyous Union Hall, she had finally broken through to the Qi Refining First Layer today.
After her brief loss of composure, Yu Suzhen reined in her expression once more. Her brows relaxed, and her originally seductive face abruptly turned cool and aloof. Determination shone from her beautiful eyes. They said youth faded easily and beauty aged swiftly, but she did not want to one day see herself grow old.
"I want to cultivate immortality. I want eternal life!"
At this moment, Yu Suzhen's desire to cultivate immortality had never been stronger. In this First Saint Sect, she would climb step by step, step by step, step by step, until she reached the very summit!
What she had not noticed was that there was a second person inside the cave residence.
Beside the youth she had just drained dry, an illusory figure invisible to ordinary eyes stood with his hands behind his back, watching her with great interest.
"Heaven-Stealing Secret, the first step has succeeded."
"Senior Sister Yu is quite good. She already had the ambition to cultivate immortality in her heart, so I did not even need to deliberately stir it up. Everything came from her true self."
This was for the best.
After all, Lu Yang had not yet reached Foundation Establishment. He was far from possessing the seamless naturalness of a Foundation Establishment True Person; deliberately influencing another's thoughts would make it far too easy for others to spot the flaws.
Next, Lu Yang examined himself. His physical