Splash.
Various meridians and blood vessels circulated within his body.
This was the most intricate cycle of all.
Because it was so minute and so prone to complications, performing the "heart bypass surgery" was more difficult than for the other cycles.
For everyone else, it was a narrow escape from death!
Even if they succeeded, they still needed to grind away at it over time, perhaps spending several hundred years gradually opening up their meridians bit by bit.
Fortunately, Ning Zheng was lucky enough.
So what if the meridians were even finer?
He charged straight through!
But his speed was still slow.
Previously, advancing one realm took only a few hours to a day. Now, under this painstaking effort, it had taken a full three days.
Whoosh!
"It worked. One Heart Six Orifices Realm."
Ning Zheng slowly opened his eyes and glanced at the blacksmith information on the forum:
"Still, the outside world has been in turmoil these past few days. Every faction has been stockpiling grain, while inside the Longevity Tomb, a pack of mad dogs has been digging graves like crazy for three days straight. They've been fierce enough to nearly dig the whole place out."
Ning Zheng looked at the Longevity Imperial Mausoleum, which had been reduced to a wasteland, and the corner of his mouth twitched.
So, never underestimate these Two Aspects Realm demolition crews.
Their manifestations could transform into giants, and a sweep of their palms could turn into mountains. They were incredibly convenient for carpet-bombing the land—and even more convenient as demolition crews!
"Still, nothing major happened during these three days."
There was not a ripple in Ning Zheng's eyes, and the aura around him was as calm as an ordinary mortal's.
This was the restrained power of a perfected cycle.
Once a cycle