After arranging everything, Liu Xi withdrew from the Heart of Man and Heaven state, his consciousness fully returning to his body.
"Hmph!"
The profound exhaustion and endless weakness left Liu Xi struggling to adjust for a moment. Creating the Azure Flame Sky Curtain this time, and even forging the prototype of a Saint Grade Peerless Sacred Item—
—had greatly depleted the Green Lotus Origin. Earlier, with his consciousness outside his body, he had not felt it deeply. Now that it had returned, all of it came crashing down upon him at once.
Standing amid the clouds, Liu Xi braced a hand against his waist, feeling utterly drained as he sighed deeply.
"This really isn't suitable work for me right now. It should be much easier after I break through to the Saint Grade..."
Then Liu Xi turned around. Before him stood the hundred-zhang-tall Green Lotus Cauldron, its surface engraved with countless Green Lotus patterns. A space existed within the cauldron itself.
Surging blazing flames rose up, scattering scorching heat in every direction. It was grand, majestic, and imposing.
The heavens and earth in all directions seemed to submit to it. Spiritual Energy gathered and dispersed around the Giant Cauldron, shifting constantly and giving it an aura capable of swallowing mountains and rivers.
"Not bad, truly not bad!"
Liu Xi was quite satisfied. At this moment, he stood high above the nine heavens, and the Azure Flame Sky Curtain spread out in every direction. It looked as though Azure Flame had condensed into a mist that blanketed the sky.
It not only purified Spiritual Energy, but could also serve as a natural barrier. When the time came, he would merely need to communicate with the Peerless Sacred Item, the Green Lotus Cauldron, to summon heavenly flames down upon the world.
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