Su Xiao locked the bedroom door from the inside. The thick curtains blocked out the light, leaving the room somewhat dim.
Bubu Wang had merged into the surroundings and was guarding the door. A'Mu was on the first floor of the small building, while Baja was on the roof. This tight security reassured Su Xiao considerably. Before he completely mastered Blue Shadow King, being interrupted even once would have extremely serious consequences. He might not drop dead on the spot, but it would leave hidden dangers that prevented him from ever fully mastering Blue Shadow King.
Su Xiao sat cross-legged on the bed. He first entered a meditative state and adjusted himself to his best condition.
The surroundings took on an ethereal quality. The colors of everything faded, yet their existence became exceptionally vivid. Su Xiao could sense the clear grain of the wooden cabinet several meters away, with the traces of insect damage magnified in his perception.
Underground beneath the small building, all kinds of insects were awakening in the early spring. A sparrow flew across the sky. The scarcity of food during winter had left its small body emaciated, but it still chirped incessantly, as if celebrating the arrival of spring.
Everything was natural and peaceful. Swordsmanship was a wondrous thing like that. When killing enemies, blood splattered and severed limbs went flying, yet during cultivation, it was natural and tranquil, requiring one to comprehend with the heart.
Su Xiao had absorbed the blood energy of ancient battlefields and personally slain countless living beings. Even so, he had never developed inner demons or gone berserk from killing. The fundamental reason was that he persisted in practicing Heart Meditation every day. He could do whatever he wanted while killing enemies, but afterward, he had to calm his heart. He