The Cold Jade was not located at the center of the cave heaven, but atop a towering peak at its edge.
The peak was also blanketed in snow, though most of the cave heaven enjoyed springlike weather year-round, so snow usually did not accumulate much.
Only because the Cold Jade itself radiated chill did it cover this small mountaintop.
As Ye Jingcheng descended before Cold Jade Yu Ling, his brows could not help but furrow tightly.
The Peacock Stone Stone Spirit also landed beside Ye Jingcheng. Wearing a frightened expression, it dropped to its knees and reported, "Master, for some reason, even after being supplemented with spirit pills for awakening and special intelligence-opening medicinal powder, including the spirit pills you gave back then, this Yu Ling has still not taken form."
The Cold Jade itself possessed chill at the third-order level, and it was part of the Ten Thousand Year Cold Marrow Jade mountain. Its future potential was, in truth, immense.
Yet Ye Jingcheng had previously been occupied with matters in the Central Region and closed-door cultivation, leaving him no time to attend to it.
Only now did he finally have the time to come take a look.
Naturally, he did not blame the Peacock Stone Stone Spirit. He also knew that whether it could awaken its spirit had nothing to do with the latter.
He stepped forward and began releasing Treasure Light toward the Cold Jade where Yu Ling resided.
The Treasure Light slowly seeped in, but there was still no change. The Cold Jade merely seemed slightly more translucent, as though it still possessed no intelligence.
This naturally exceeded Ye Jingcheng's expectations. Whether it had been the Grotto Heaven Stone Spirit, the Peacock Stone Stone Spirit, or the Yuan Magnetic Mountain Spirit, each had developed intelligence after consuming