Qin Fengming studied the stone tablets inside the cave chamber, his mind undisturbed and wholly focused. He could not sense the passage of time at all.
The stone tablets were strange. The contents each person saw differed, and this was indeed related to the depth of their Pill Dao attainment. After experiencing the strange artistic conception at the Pill Fragrance Pavilion on Nine Ruins Mountain, Qin Fengming felt an inexplicable familiarity when studying these stone tablets, as though they were especially close to him.
Once he entered that state, he comprehended the evolution of the various Wood attributes of grass and trees within heaven and earth, and it seemed as if time had stopped.
He felt as though he had merely taken a nap. His body transformed into all kinds of grass and trees, undergoing a wondrous baptism by Spirit Patterns within them. It also seemed that his mind sank into various spirit herbs. The kinds of spirit herbs differed, but when his mind entered their roots, stems, branches, leaves, or flowers, the substances he saw were identical, without distinction.
Those substances were connected by countless fine threads, resembling the meridians within a cultivator's body. Various juices flowed through those channels like agile Spirit Patterns, filled with vast Wood attribute energy.
Qin Fengming experimented by merging the Spirit Patterns contained in the grass-and-tree energy world evolved by the stone tablets into the spirit herbs appearing in his mind. The two fused together, suddenly erupting with even more tremendous attribute energy.
This was a qualitative leap, granting Qin Fengming a deeper understanding of grass and trees.
It was not an understanding of the laws of grass and trees, but rather an understanding of the attribute energy contained within them.
Simply put, Qin Fengming could sense the threads of energy existing within