Mili Heaven had a bizarre environment. Ocean was everywhere, while most landmasses floated in the air as floating islands.
Ever since Chen Mu and the others encountered their first Flying Island, it was as though they had entered some densely packed region.
At the shortest, they would encounter one every three to five days; at the longest, every eight or nine days.
The islands came in all sizes, but whenever they encountered one, Dao Lord Jiang Men would lead his people to attack. After destroying the island's protective Spiritual Light, they would kill or drive away the native demons and Mutant Beasts.
Chen Mu chose to remain behind on the Five Directions Cloud Platform every time and never participated. It had practically become his exclusive duty.
That day.
The cloud platform drifted slowly through the air.
Inside a Green Jade Snail shell at the edge of Renzi Camp, Chen Mu lay in a Rocking Chair.
Above his head hung a palm-sized black vortex—the shrunken gateway to Thousand Lantern City.
At that moment, wisps of White Mist descended from the vortex, vanishing into thin air before they could touch Chen Mu's head.
That White Mist was nothing else but Demon Qi after its Demon Poison had been removed.
As the Demon Qi was refined by the Dao Foundation Jade Seed, the magical power completely depleted by Reverse Refinement of Innate Qi was rapidly replenished.
Not only that, the golden, pill-pearl-like Dao Foundation also became increasingly lively and agile.
"Not just that..."
Chen Mu opened his eyes and looked around himself.
He discovered a faint fluctuation within his senses.
This was...
Had Soaring Golden Light been enhanced again?
Delight rose in Chen Mu's heart.
After cultivating the Jade Cicada Dao Foundation, aside from gaining innate protective Jade Cicada Qi Mechanism, Vertical Rainbow