For the next few months, Su Fan remained in seclusion inside the Cave Mansion, quietly cultivating.
Ever since he had opened the Storage Ring, he had found it packed with dazzling varieties of top-grade healing pills. His injuries were recovering at a speed visible to the naked eye.
His internal meridians and dantian in particular had already been mostly restored under the pills' continual nourishment. At this rate, he would be completely healed in two or three months at most.
Unfortunately, his soul injuries remained far from satisfactory, recovering at a slow and steady pace.
At this rate, they would likely take three to five years to fully recover.
That was only natural. Once a cultivator's soul suffered severe damage, it had always been a thorny problem. Complete healing often required a long process.
That day, Su Fan sat cross-legged in the depths of the Cave Mansion, concentrating on cultivating the <Nine Nether Yellow Springs Fetal Origin Inner-Nourishing Heart-Seal Marvel Scripture>.
After roughly the time it took to burn a stick of incense, he slowly opened his eyes and exhaled a long breath of foul air. The Spiritual power around his body rippled for a moment.
Seeing that the calming incense on the table had burned out, Su Fan took out a fresh stick and lit it.
In an instant, green smoke curled through the Cave Mansion, drifting like mist. A faint, delicate fragrance lingered throughout the room.
He brewed a pot of Spirit Tea and poured himself a cup.
He held the warm teacup between his fingertips and took a light sip. The rich, mellow tea slid down his throat, instantly leaving him refreshed and clear-headed, with indescribable comfort flowing through every limb and bone.
But that pleasant feeling vanished in the blink of an eye.
His soul injuries