Under the Spirit of the Medicine Cauldron's guidance, Li Qing activated the Heart Nurturing Hall and sent it floating into the air, drawing closer to the top of the tower platform.
During this time, two more waves of bell chimes containing the Law of Darkness rang out. Relying on the protection of the Heart Nurturing Hall and the Golden Brocade Armor, Li Qing barely endured them, though his physical body was still injured.
"As expected of the Heaven-Piercing Spirit Treasure ranked thirty-ninth. It possesses such destructive power even without anyone activating it. If someone were controlling it, the Heart Nurturing Hall would probably be completely destroyed."
A thread of blood seeped from the corner of Li Qing's mouth, and his face was pale. Even his formidable body had been injured so badly, which showed just how powerful the Jade Firmament Divine Bell was.
Yet he had ultimately drawn close to the Jade Firmament Divine Bell and reached the top of the tower platform.
Below, Old Woman Wen and Old Daoist Chuyun had both given up competing for it. They could only watch helplessly from beneath the tower platform as Li Qing approached the ancient bronze bell, their eyes filled with envy.
"Just who is this person? Not only does he already possess a Heaven-Piercing Spirit Treasure, but this Jade Firmament Divine Bell is about to fall into his hands as well." Old Daoist Chuyun spoke unwillingly. His injuries had already recovered considerably. With the supreme vitality of wood provided by the Wood Path Law, so long as the injuries were not injuries to the Dao, physical wounds healed quickly enough.
Old Woman Wen said warily, "This person's methods are astonishing. He comprehended the Law of Darkness at merely the Integrated Body Early Stage. That is not something someone of an