It was not only Yi Ao and Zheng Yiqiu—even Qin Fengming was surprised by Yi Lian's condition.
The fact that Zheng Yiqiu had needed less than an hour before stopping to recover some of his magic power was enough to show how rapidly the thorns and mist on this island drained cultivators' magic power.
Yi Lian had actually managed to hold out for three hours. Qin Fengming was also greatly astonished by this. It absolutely could not be fully explained merely by saying that Yi Lian possessed two Pill Seas and abundant magic power.
Qin Fengming, however, had another thought: Yi Lian's two Pill Seas refined and absorbed the energy of Yin Stones exceptionally quickly, far beyond what Zheng Yiqiu could compare with.
It was not until two days later that Yi Lian finally stopped and silently yielded the lead.
After he had lasted two days, the expressions with which Yi Ao and Zheng Yiqiu looked at Yi Lian were already filled with admiration.
Only now did the two men understand why Qin Fengming, whose methods and strength were extraordinary, had accepted this cultivator, who had only just advanced into the Ghost Lord realm, as his Direct Disciple. It turned out that this Ghost Lord cultivator truly possessed abilities far beyond ordinary people.
"Yi Lian, I have some mid-grade Yin Stones here. Recover your magic power here first. After that, you will still lead the way." Seeing Yi Lian stop, Qin Fengming waved and handed him a storage ring as he spoke.
At the same time, he signaled to Zheng Yiqiu that he did not need to continue forward.
Everyone was meticulous and thoughtful. In an instant, they understood Qin Fengming's meaning.
This place was highly unusual. They needed to maintain their condition at all times. Although Yi Lian's methods