After returning to the Eternal Dao Realm, the two of them each went back to the Law Divine Mountain, sealed off their Dao Fields completely, and sank into a long period of secluded healing.
Time was the cheapest thing in the Chaos Sea.
Several Chaos Epochs passed in silence.
Within the Eternal Dao Realm, some Great Dao Realm powerhouses with lighter injuries emerged from seclusion one after another.
After a period of closed-door cultivation, they gradually recovered their origins.
They did not linger long in their Dao Fields, but stepped back into the Chaos Sea to continue roaming, searching for Law Secret Realms or hunting Chaos Dao-Devouring Beasts, using that to increase their strength.
Zhou Ming and Houtu were the same.
They spent half a Chaos Epoch completely mending the origins that had been wounded by the self-detonation of the laws.
After their injuries healed, the two left the Eternal Dao Realm together and ventured deep into the Chaos Sea.
The two roamed through the Chaos Sea. When they encountered Chaos Dao-Devouring Beasts, they joined hands to kill them and seize the Great Dao Crystals.
When they encountered Law Secret Realms, they went in to comprehend them.
They worked together with tacit understanding: Zhou Ming used the Great Dao of Strength as the main force for fierce assault, while Houtu used the Boundless Reincarnation Law as the main force for sealing them in.
During their long travels, the two successively slew several Chaos Dao-Devouring Beasts of different attributes and seized precious Great Dao Crystals.
After obtaining the crystals, they quickly returned to the Eternal Dao Realm to enter seclusion and digest their gains.
Once their strength improved, they went out to roam again.
In this repeated cycle, the two's foundations continuously grew deeper through battle after battle and seclusion after