Qing Yang's First Disciple (2)

This Creation Lotus Seed was another major harvest the husband and wife had gained from that fateful opportunity. Legend had it that the Creation Lotus Seed contained an immense abundance of life force, capable of strengthening one's foundation and prolonging one's life at the brink of death.

Yet they had never managed to uncover its precise use, leaving them to guard a treasure mountain without any way to use it.

Now, she treated this Creation Lotus Seed as her final lifeline.

Unfortunately, the result did not go as she wished. She exhausted the last wisps of spiritual energy within her in an attempt to activate the Creation Lotus Seed, but it showed no response at all.

Such an outcome was hardly surprising. They had researched it for years without discovering a way to activate the Creation Lotus Seed, so how could her simple attempt produce a different result now?

Su Qingyun was thus plunged into utter despair.

As time passed, the life force within her was completely drained away. Her shattered golden core collapsed with a boom, her head slumped weakly to one side, and every trace of life in her fell into absolute stillness.

Her cold body sagged limply, yet the fetus inside her still retained a sliver of fetal essence and did not perish immediately with her.

But under the erosion of the deathly turbid qi from its dead mother's body, that fetal essence rapidly dissipated, and the fetus was on the verge of following its mother into death.

At that moment, the Creation Lotus Seed in Su Qingyun's hand seemed to sense the condition of the fetus in her womb. In an instant, it erupted with gentle yet vast blue-green radiance. An endless torrent of pure life force pierced through the cold shell of her body and