Chu Huai Xu had a very, very long dream.
He dreamed that he was still living on Earth, dreaming of fragments of the past.
But when he jolted awake, he felt as though an entire lifetime had passed.
For some reason, he felt a little listless.
"You're awake." Li Chunsong's voice came from beside him.
Chu Huai Xu looked around and found that he had already returned to the Bamboo House and was lying on the bed.
The Sixth Elder sat beside the wooden table, brewing tea for himself.
The tea's rich fragrance refreshed the mind and soothed the spirit.
"Would you like a cup? This is Soul Calming Tea. You'll feel better after drinking it." Li Chunsong smiled.
Chu Huai Xu sat up from the bed and, at the Sixth Elder's gesture, took the seat across from him.
He took a sip of the Soul Calming Tea and immediately felt much more comfortable.
Although it was hot tea, a refreshing energy spread throughout his limbs and bones, clearing his mind considerably. It worked even better than coffee.
"Sixth Elder, what happened to me?" he asked.
"We examined your Sea of Consciousness. That was what caused your mental exhaustion. Once you formally entered the First Realm and divine sense was born within your Sea of Consciousness, this wouldn't happen again." He patiently explained.
Li Chunsong put down his teacup and studied the young man with an extremely appreciative gaze.
After arriving at the Bamboo House, he had slapped his thigh in frustration.
He should have taken the opportunity to place another bet with everyone in the Purple Bamboo Forest!
What a perfect subject for gambling! There were so many mysterious things about him—he could have played several rounds!
That was one of the reasons he found Chu Huai Xu more