Luo River Lake.
The newly risen morning sun shone over the surface of the lake. The mist gradually thinned, the sun slowly climbed higher, and the temperature between heaven and earth kept rising.
Along the shore, fishing boats had already begun to appear on the lake.
The fishermen were beginning their day's work.
Rely on the mountain and eat from the mountain; rely on the water and eat from the water.
The common folk along the shore had Luo River Lake at their backs, so naturally they lived off the rich water resources within it.
Just then—
On the distant lake, a spray of water suddenly exploded upward.
"A big fish!!" someone on a fishing boat cried out in alarm. Then, following the sound, they looked over and saw that after the spray burst apart, a human figure had appeared on the lake.
The figure stood on the surface of the water, suspended in the air, tall and slender, while crystalline droplets of water slowly fell from midair.
"That's a... person!" someone shouted in shock.
At that moment, Jiang Ning stood on the lake and opened his Panel.
[Origin Points]: 167.3
Looking at the accumulated Source Energy Points on the Panel, he immediately nodded in satisfaction.
An entire lake of Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures—though all of ordinary quality—had, by sheer quantity, still allowed him to accumulate over a hundred Origin Points.
With these hundred-plus Origin Points, he could once again consider breakthroughs in his cultivation methods and Skills.
"But there's no rush. Accumulating Experience Points for cultivation methods is not the work of a mere moment. Even though the efficiency of gaining Experience Points from practicing martial arts has increased after I achieved the Nascent Soul, it will still take some time! Right now, there are other matters to