Lishui Imperial Palace.
Lake Heart Island.
The vast greenery that had once covered the island had, at this moment, turned to charcoal, its moisture evaporated dry.
Jiang Ning once again assumed the stance of the Indestructible Vajra Body.
"Let's try again. Let's see whether the efficiency of the Indestructible Vajra Body has improved after Blood Qi purification," he murmured inwardly.
Then.
Boom—
The Blood Qi within his body erupted, roaring like thunder.
In an instant, his Skin Membrane prickled and numbed, as though billions of needles were piercing him and billions of ants were crawling over him.
The corner of his mouth could not help but twitch slightly.
"The sensation is even stronger! My guess should have been right."
The thought flashed through his mind, and then he immersed himself in it wholeheartedly.
A moment later.
[Indestructible Vajra Body Experience Points +1137]
"Just as I guessed! Blood Qi purification has also improved the tempering efficiency of the Indestructible Vajra Body!" Joy rose in his heart. He then steadied his mind, focused his spirit, and continued his cultivation.
Above the Long River.
Great waves surged endlessly.
Above was an empty void, without darkness or color.
Below was muddy river water, flecked with golden grains of sand.
Just then.
Above the river's surface.
Figures wreathed in divine and wondrous light emerged one after another.
One figure was surrounded by purple qi.
One figure radiated white light.
One figure was shrouded in Xuanhuang Light.
One figure resembled distant Qingshan beneath green mist.
One figure glimmered with azure waterlight.
Five illusory figures stood upon the water.
"Greetings, Immortal Lord Xuan'e!"
"Greetings, Immortal Lord Xuan'e!"
"Greetings, Immortal Lord Xuan'e!"
"Greetings, Immortal Lord Xuan'e!"
The four figures bowed in unison toward the figure enveloped in purple qi.
"No need for empty formalities!" the figure surrounded