Heading to Yangcheng to Settle Zheng Di's Affairs

After more than ten minutes, Su Chen finally stopped. Chen Peng looked utterly drained. He glanced toward the doorway and, seeing that Ying Huanhuan hadn't come out, let out a sigh of relief.

"Old Chen, well done. You held on. Take this pill." Su Chen took out a Qi and Blood Pill and handed it to Chen Peng.

It was a Qi and Blood Pill he'd made earlier in the Outer Regions.

It could replenish the qi and blood his body had lost.

He would use the pill as a medium. Once Chen Peng had swallowed it, he'd have the system use the Martial Arts Foundation Card on him.

Chen Peng took the Qi and Blood Pill and immediately felt much better. Then he sensed a massive surge of energy filling his body.

He was overjoyed. It felt just like when he'd absorbed the essence of sweet dew the day before. This was his chance to temper the bones throughout his body.

This was the first bone-tempering process of Foundation Establishment.

Tempering his bones once would strengthen them throughout his body. Tempering them twice would make them stronger still. And three times? That would be downright heaven-defying!

After tempering his bones once last night, he'd been completely spent. He hadn't had enough qi and blood to temper them a second time. But now, after the first tempering, he still had enough qi and blood to keep going.

He began tempering his bones for the second time!

He succeeded, then began the third tempering!

He succeeded in tempering his bones three times!

Three times was the limit. He had broken through and become a martial artist!

A First-rank Martial Artist!

He opened his eyes excitedly and looked at Su Chen. "Old Su, I tempered my bones three times and became a