World's End

"By the way, Thirteenth Grandfather, how long will you be in seclusion this time?" As their conversation drew to its end, Li Xunting could not help asking.

"Perhaps around a hundred years. I may also come out during that time."

This was only a rough answer Li Qianqing could give her. He could not guarantee it either.

"If you come out during that time, you must remember to notify me."

"I will." Li Qianqing nodded, naturally understanding his eldest granddaughter's little thoughts very well.

When everything that needed to be discussed had been discussed, and everything that needed to be explained had been explained, Li Qianqing left Li Xunting's cave dwelling and began his long period of seclusion.

The main purpose of this seclusion was very simple: to continually strengthen his mastery over the Power of Heaven and Earth.

The accumulation of spiritual power and the cultivation of the Divine Sense Secret Technique were secondary for this seclusion. He would cultivate them depending on the situation.

This seclusion was somewhat shorter than Li Qianqing had expected.

Qingli year six hundred and ten, late autumn.

More than ninety years had already passed since Li Qianqing entered seclusion.

During these nearly ninety-one years of seclusion, his control over the Power of Heaven and Earth had gone from ten percent before his seclusion to seventy percent now. This was the standard a cultivator at the peak of Mid-Stage Spirit Transformation had to meet in order to break through to Late-Stage Spirit Transformation.

Without reaching this level, it was very difficult to enter Late-Stage Spirit Transformation.

Li Qianqing was able to quickly master the Power of Heaven and Earth, and this had a great deal to do with his previous life. Mastery over the Power of Heaven and Earth was unlike spiritual power,