For cultivators, the most useless thing in cultivation was time. As long as they entered secluded cultivation, time would flow past like water, rushing away in the blink of an eye. Several years or even decades could pass between opening and closing their eyes.
During the more than one hundred years Qin Fengming spent in secluded cultivation, the Yuanfeng Empire's immortal cultivation world had remained exceptionally peaceful. No major event capable of shaking the entire Cultivation World had occurred again.
The destruction of the Hidden Cloud Sect more than a century ago had nearly reshuffled the entire Cultivation World.
The former Righteous Dao Alliance and Demonic Path Alliance had ultimately disintegrated as well. Some of the Devil Dao Sects among the first-rate sects had successively tried to curry favor with the Tianxuan Sect, Heavenly Enlightenment School, and Brahma Sound Temple, while others had drawn closer to Manghuang Mountain.
The righteous Dao sects had also gone searching for new backers. Some had chosen Manghuang Mountain and the Azure Nether Sect.
The former clearly demarcated structure had been broken.
Although Manghuang Mountain had shown no intention of forming a faction outwardly, it naturally did not stiffly reject sects that showed it goodwill. Under the principle of mutual benefit, the relationships between both sides had grown increasingly harmonious.
Over the course of more than a century, some cultivators in the Cultivation World had naturally died after exhausting their lifespans, but at the same time, a number of cultivators had advanced to higher realms.
After more than a century of recuperation, three more cultivators from Manghuang Mountain had advanced to the late Nascent Soul stage with the powerful pills Qin Fengming had provided. Of the original six Nascent Soul cultivators, two had also successfully advanced to the peak Nascent Soul realm.
At the same