Chen Mo did not go to see Shang Yiman again after returning this time. He simply had his older sister, Chen Ping, deliver the things he had bought for her. Since he had no intention of rekindling their old relationship and did not want to cause any misunderstandings, it was best to keep his distance. It would not be right for him to flirt with a woman—especially a single mother—either.
He rested properly, then sorted through some of his things in the villa's Practice Room. Ever since achieving Qi Induction, he had rarely made a move against anyone stronger than himself.
On one hand, he did not deliberately provoke trouble. On the other, he had been carrying out his plans step by step. Since gaining the ability to cultivate, he had stayed tucked away in the little Mountain Village, always proceeding with caution.
After reaching Qi Refining Layer Ten, he had once smugly thought that his strength was fairly impressive. But this incident had sounded an alarm for Chen Mo. There was always someone stronger out there. He might have thought himself quite capable, but there were more powerful people, so he could not become complacent.
After taking the pills, he slowly circulated his True Essence, gradually healing the injuries on his body again and again. Chen Mo was mainly afraid of leaving behind hidden problems.
His master, Master Ye Shang, had also mentioned in the Transmission Jade Talisman that whenever a cultivator was injured, he had to recover properly. Injuries were not frightening. As a cultivator who defied the heavens, one was bound to fight, and injuries were unavoidable.
However, after being injured, one had to pay close attention to healing. In particular, all hidden injuries in the body had to be carefully examined and removed.
If hidden injuries