The True Dragon Fruit
Immortal Herb Palace, in a certain secret chamber.
The Heaven Controlling Bead floated in midair, radiating dazzling spiritual light. Its surface was covered in profound Spiritual Patterns.
In the Training Room of Exquisite Palace, Shi Yue sat cross-legged on a cushion with his eyes tightly shut. A gigantic Green Luan Bird Phantom appeared above his head, seeming almost corporeal as it burst with dazzling green light.
After a while, Shi Yue opened his eyes, and a streak of green light shot out. The Green Luan Bird flapped its wings, letting out a series of resounding phoenix cries.
"By my reckoning, it's about time." Shi Yue murmured to himself.
He had cultivated in the Training Room for over a hundred years, and his cultivation had advanced another step, reaching the Great Perfection of Integrated Body. After some more experience in the world, he would be able to attempt the Mahayana Stage. But the Mahayana Stage was unlike any other realm. Shi Yue wasn't considering a breakthrough just yet; he had to make ample preparations first.
With a thought, he appeared in another secret chamber. Shadowless Saint Ancestor sat cross-legged on a Green Pillow, enclosed by a Silver Magic Array.
"Keeping me locked up forever isn't going to do you any good. I know plenty of secrets. Get me a body to possess, and I'll guarantee that I'll help you reach the Mahayana Stage. How about it?" Shadowless Saint Ancestor's words were full of temptation. After all, he was merely a wisp of a remnant soul. If this went on, he would eventually be scattered to the winds.
Shadowless Saint Ancestor was a Devil Race Mahayana cultivator, after all. Naturally, Shi Yue wouldn't dare let him go. If the other powers found out that Shi Yue was harboring