May 20, Li Fei's tenth day in seclusion.
Wu University, Peaceful Building.
Inside the secret chamber, Li Fei sat cross-legged on the meditation cushion in the very center.
There were large patches of dried blood on the ground, along with more than a dozen empty medicine bottles.
At this point, there were no visible wounds on Li Fei's body, and his aura was extremely steady.
Inside him, all the branches of the Steel Armor Implant had already been gathered into his Dantian. He was currently waiting for several vital heart meridians to heal.
Because his mental energy was limited, Li Fei waited for part of his bodily tissue to heal before drawing out the Geng Metal True Qi within it and moving it to the next area to lay down a "channel."
The final area he chose was his heart.
That place was the most dangerous, and the "channel" involved was also the most complicated.
Li Fei had begun extracting the branch of the Implant in his heart three days ago. Once the extraction was complete, his Blood Soul had suddenly decreased by more than sixty.
Even though he had taken a Pain-Stopping Pill beforehand, the agony at that instant nearly caused Li Fei to completely lose control of the Geng Metal True Qi.
Afterward, he promptly reestablished his connection with the Myriad Blood Bead to share the damage and lessen the pain. Then, relying on the memories brought by the Avalokitesvara Method, he reconstructed the "channel."
He had passed the most difficult hurdle just like that.
Afterward, once his injuries had stabilized, Li Fei maintained the Geng Metal True Qi in his heart while waiting for his body to heal.
By a little after seven that morning, every damaged area of his heart had been repaired, and the "channel"