Jiang Ping An spent some time using the Heaven Mending Art to enhance several high-grade pills.
At his level, enhancing even a divine item of the same tier just once consumed a vast amount of resources.
The corpses of the Eighth Level God Kings he had killed earlier were drained dry as a result.
Jiang Ping An gave the enhanced pills to Li Xi.
The two left the Sacred Blood Tribe and headed for Starfall Abyss together.
More than a month later.
A man and a woman in white, their expressions remarkably alike, appeared at the edge of Starfall Abyss.
They looked well matched. The woman was cool and beautiful; the man, mature and steady.
Li Xi looked around. "This area is strange. It's still so barren after all these years. Divine power should have flowed in and improved the environment by now."
Even weeds were scarce. Shattered black rocks lay everywhere, and the deeper they went, the more desolate it became. The endless expanse resembled the lifeless stars of the Extraterritorial Void.
Jiang Ping An nodded. "It is strange."
Even in the Mortal Realm, places with nothing but ordinary spiritual energy had plants and living creatures.
Yet this area was exceptionally barren.
He suspected some rule was affecting the area and making it so desolate.
Just as he was about to draw on his Soul Force and use the World Eye, a sharp pain stabbed through his head. He stopped instinctively and clutched it.
The golden insect in his mind had awakened again and begun gnawing at his soul.
His Soul Power had not grown at all over the years. The insect had devoured every bit of it.
As the insect's soul grew stronger, it consumed more and more of his.
Seeing Jiang Ping An stop suddenly, his expression