"I still need to work twice as hard!"
Fang Chen sighed. He was about to leave the Swallowing Heaven Tower, but as he prepared to pull the Floating Immortal Sword from the Bloodthirsty Mist-Eating Worm's Lair, an idea flashed through his mind.
If I leave the Floating Immortal Sword stuck in this Lair, will I still be able to absorb the energy it sends back through the Floating Immortal Ring after I leave the Swallowing Heaven Tower?
With that thought, Fang Chen willed himself out of the Swallowing Heaven Tower.
Once outside, he felt the Floating Immortal Ring still vibrating. He could still absorb energy from it, and the energy seemed just as strong as it had been inside the Swallowing Heaven Tower.
Delighted by the discovery, Fang Chen drew the Swallowing Heaven Tower back into his dantian.
"Buzz, buzz, buzz..."
The Floating Immortal Ring continued to vibrate faintly. The energy flowing from the Floating Immortal Sword into Fang Chen's body had not weakened at all.
"Hahaha! This feels incredible!"
Fang Chen could not help laughing. Now he could leave the Floating Immortal Sword embedded in the Bloodthirsty Mist-Eating Worm's Lair, devouring its energy without pause.
The Lair was ten thousand li across. It was enormous, and it still held a great deal of red liquid. That liquid contained immense Spiritual Power, enough to sustain him for a long time.
At this rate, Fang Chen's Cultivation would keep rising even if he did nothing but lie around.
But having just formed his Void Lotuses, Fang Chen understood how vast the gap was between him and a Half-Immortal. He would not settle for that. He wanted more treasures like the Dragon Soul Essence, which could help his Cultivation rise faster.
Little Golden Cicada asked Fang Chen, "Master, did you succeed in