The next morning.
The sun rose over the horizon, and bright sunlight tore through the darkness blanketing the earth.
In the quiet room, Lin Li, who had been sleeping in bed, opened his eyes.
The moment he woke up, his first reaction was to raise a hand and feel his stomach.
The hunger did not surge over him, which came as a relief.
After eating a late-night snack the previous evening, Lin Li had returned home and watched television for a while. He had then washed up and gone to bed.
Before falling asleep, he had been somewhat worried that hunger would wake him in the second half of the night. With a trace of unease, he had drifted off without realizing it.
Fortunately, he had slept until dawn and had not woken from hunger during that time.
Lin Li threw off the quilt, got out of bed, went to the window, and opened the curtains.
The golden sunlight outside, no longer blocked by the curtains, flooded into the room, instantly turning the dim interior brilliantly bright.
As usual, the neighborhood was far from quiet early in the morning.
Men and women, young and old, could be seen leaving their homes. Some exercised in the neighborhood, while others went out for morning runs in groups.
Lin Li left the bedroom and went to the bathroom to wash up. Standing before the sink, he squeezed out some toothpaste and began brushing his teeth. Looking at himself in the mirror, he felt that he had tanned a little.
During this period, he had often gone into the wilderness to hunt exotic beasts. After being exposed to the sun for long periods, it was only normal for him to get darker.
Now that his cultivation had broken through and he had grown stronger,