One hundred and thirteen thousand years old, at true immortal early stage perfection.
Such talent, such cultivation, such speed of cultivation.
Even the personal disciples of Golden Immortal Patriarchs, those few peerless heaven's chosen who could be counted on one's fingers, amounted to no more than this.
Having reached true immortal early stage perfection at just over a hundred and ten thousand years old, Li Qingyuan could rank among the top ten True Immortal heaven's chosen in the entire Investiture of the Gods Great World.
"Alas..."
Li Qingyuan let out a lingering sigh, still wanting more.
"What a pity. Immortal pills, immortal crystals, every resource I could refine-all exhausted."
Thirty thousand years in seclusion, six thousand immortal crystals, four third-grade immortal pills, twelve second-grade immortal pills, and thirty first-grade immortal pills.
In the hands of any True Immortal cultivator, this stockpile would have been enough to make mouths water three feet long, but for Li Qingyuan, it was merely fuel for opening twelve immortal apertures.
His resources ran out, and his cultivation stopped precisely at true immortal early stage perfection.
Neither more nor less, just right, yet still missing that final step across the threshold.
Li Qingyuan murmured, "With enough resources, I could connect all twelve stars in one sustained push, condense an immortal wheel, and enter the true immortal mid stage."
The twelve immortal apertures corresponded to the twelve stars in the true immortal small world.
Only by connecting the power of the twelve immortal apertures, merging and linking them into a single immortal wheel, could a cultivator's twelve immortal apertures unite perfectly, thereby multiplying their combat strength.
Once the immortal wheel formed, a qualitative transformation occurred.
Law power no longer circulated through a single immortal aperture; instead, all twelve apertures worked in concert, multiplying the speed of its