Enemies at the Door

Shen Mo had long cultivated body-refining techniques such as the Dragon-Elephant Blood-Baleful Body and the Three-Heads Six-Arms True Immortal Technique.

Yet the <Nanhua Precious Body Tribulation-Crossing Immortal Sutra> strengthened the physique through a mechanism clearly different from the former two. Moreover, it reinforced the comparatively weaker internal organs. For him, being able to improve further upon his existing foundation made it undoubtedly an excellent technique!

Having gained this much, Shen Mo continued studying the immortal arts and martial techniques obtained from Consort Yu, hoping to sift gold from the sand and unearth one or two useful methods...

As time passed, the Forbidden Land Consort Yu was refining grew ever more complete.

It gradually began to display a peculiar trait, somewhat resembling the manifested appearance of the Azure Cloud Grotto-Heaven. The Spirit Deer Mountain Range, spanning roughly a hundred miles, became veiled in a hazy radiance, and its sense of separation from this world grew increasingly intense.

Even at this point, Shen Mo had yet to discover any changes in the Evil Spirits Land;

He estimated that only once Consort Yu had fully completed the refinement, sensed another realm through the "Method of Ascension," and departed, would he be able to verify whether his earlier conjecture was feasible!

Shen Mo was in no hurry. It was only a matter of two or three months; the final result would soon become known.

This day, Shen Mo was still cultivating within his crude cave abode when his five senses and divine awareness suddenly detected three concealed auras appearing in the Spirit Deer Mountain Range.

They were three Artifact Body Dao cultivators, two men and one woman.

Using immortal arts, artifacts, and other means to conceal their cultivation, they sneaked about furtively as they set up an array outside the space Consort Yu