With the Mountain Bearing Scripture, the search area expanded severalfold. In just three to five days, Thousand Lantern City gained another three to four hundred Yinling.
Chen Mu took them in one by one, planted Heavenly Demon Spirit Seeds within them, then passed on the Three Paths Curse to aid his own cultivation.
Nourished by vast amounts of Weak Water, the Divine Embryo grew more complete by the day, and its pitted surface gained the faintest hint of smoothness.
Feeling his Yin Spirit Divine Power surge without end, Chen Mu immersed himself in it every day.
Of course, he did not forget to secretly grind the Jade Gate Curse at night. He had two bodies—one rested while the other cultivated. He was an absolute master of staying up late.
Days passed one by one, and the experience of every skill rose rapidly. It was only a pity that he lacked sufficient Earth Spirit Vital Qi. Otherwise, after all this time, his Divine Aperture would have long since been complete.
That day, on the third-floor balcony of the exquisite little Wooden Tower, Chen Mu lay crookedly in a Rocking Chair, circulating the Calm Heart Scripture.
The bricklayer was highly skilled, and the Engineering Department's secret arts had aided the construction. Less than two days after obtaining the Mountain Bearing Scripture, Chen Mu had already moved into the little tower.
Shen Yan had also moved into a similar Wooden Tower next door.
The original little courtyard had not been abandoned either. Chen Mu gave both courtyards to Shen Yan... and had him continue growing vegetables.
Even as his thoughts drifted, Chen Mu did not stop cultivating.
The palm-sized Silver Thread pattern formed by the Calm Heart Scripture glimmered faintly on his chest, slowly drawing in Yin Spirit Divine Power and transforming