Noon.
Jiang Ning sat cross-legged in the courtyard, breathing in and out the Great Sun Essence Qi.
Strands of red glow fell from the horizon.
Ever since the Inner Alchemy Nourishing Life Skill completed its First Breakthrough, he had placed even greater importance on this cultivation art.
Because it was his hope for longevity.
The First Breakthrough of the Inner Alchemy Nourishing Life Skill had already granted him the Trait of a Longevity Species.
Although he could not see exactly how much his lifespan had increased from the Panel,
some increase was enough.
The key was not the current Trait of a Longevity Species, but the Traits and improvements he would gain by continuing to break through the Inner Alchemy Nourishing Life Skill.
[Inner Alchemy Nourishing Life Skill Experience Points +1] [Inner Alchemy Nourishing Life Skill Experience Points +1] [Inner Alchemy Nourishing Life Skill Experience Points +1] [...]
As time passed, the Inner Alchemy Nourishing Life Skill's Experience Points continued to increase.
Elsewhere.
Shishan County's Vegetable Market.
Although the sun blazed fiercely, it still could not suppress the crowd's eagerness to watch the spectacle.
More than a hundred members of the Xu and Mu Families were now being held at the Vegetable Market.
Among the crowd, many wished they could flay those two families' skin, suck out their marrow, and drink their blood.
Those two families had taken root in Shishan County for many years, so naturally they had preyed on the locals and bullied the common people.
They had caused no small number of deaths, but no one had dared to stand up before.
Even the Shishan County Magistrate had to look to the Xu and Mu Families for every breath he took.
But today was different.
Because everyone knew that an important figure from the Prefecture