They flew to a stretch of darkness where the light was scarce. In the distant void, only a handful of luminous crystals floated, radiating red or green glimmers. Now and then, a few crystals drifted slowly past in the distance.
The group panted heavily. Ever since they had encountered the fire-ant swarm, they had fought battle after battle along the way, and each of them had expended a great deal of energy. In this gloomy place, ghostly qi—and even demonic qi—occasionally swirled through the air. They needed very little spiritual energy for cultivation, so recovering was extremely difficult, at least far slower than it would have been outside.
Ye Ziyu, Baili Fei, and the others each took pills and hurried to recover. Baili Fei and Fu Yu had both once been City Lord Ye's trusted retainers and direct subordinates, and held high positions in Yuanling City. They certainly had no shortage of cultivation resources. Ye Ziyu needed no mention, and as for Lu Xiaotian, he was a third-grade Pill King in his own right, so he naturally had plenty of pills to restore his magic power. Moreover, in their battles against these demon and ghost creatures, Lu Xiaotian had so far only used his magic power. After absorbing City Lord Ye's Floating Heaven Sword Embryo, his attainments in the sword dao had already reached a considerable level, so his expenditure of magic power had not been the greatest. Such fierce battles also took a heavy toll on the Primordial Spirit, but that was even less of a problem for Lu Xiaotian.
Of course, in their present predicament, relying on pills to restore their spent magic power was the only option Lu Xiaotian had.
After swallowing a spirit pill, Lu Xiaotian focused all his efforts on refining it. Bear demon Sheng