Jiang Hao circulated his cultivation technique, rapidly transforming the primordial yin energy within his meridians into spiritual power, which surged into his golden core. This speed of cultivation gave Jiang Hao an unprecedented sense of exhilaration.
Because there was too much primordial yin energy, Jiang Hao estimated that it would take him about a month to fully digest and absorb it.
When he opened his eyes, he saw Bai Suzhen smiling at him. "Husband, it's already evening. I'll make dinner for you."
"We cultivators can go without eating. Why trouble yourself?" Jiang Hao said.
"It's no trouble. I love cooking for you."
Before long, she had prepared several vegetarian dishes. Bai Suzhen poured Jiang Hao some wine, and the two chatted as they drank about the Heavenly Escape Swordplay. Whenever she encountered something she did not understand, she asked carefully, and Jiang Hao patiently explained. With such a close and attentive teacher instructing her, how could she fail to learn it?
After dinner,
Bai Suzhen began practicing the Sword Control Technique. Her magical power was profound, and she also understood object manipulation. After the Azure Cloud Sword had undergone initial refinement, she could already wield it. The sword flew up and down through the courtyard, as agile as a Flood Dragon.
Jiang Hao spoke from beside her. "'The divine dragon is one entity; when energies of the same kind resonate, it cries.' The divine is the primordial spirit, and the dragon is the dharma sword. To reach the realm where intent and sword unite as one, refine it with the soul, circulate innate qi, and command the dharma sword as though commanding your own body. The Dao sword is the spirit, the dharma sword is the body, and innate qi is the flesh, blood, sinews, and bones. Thus, wield the