Breaking Through and Anomaly

This way, Hou Ba could, like you, refine the medicinal effects of the dishes eaten at the banquet.

Judging by the time, not much of those medicinal effects should have gone to waste yet. It was not too late to refine them now. If he could fully digest these gains, Hou Ba's cultivation would surely advance greatly. With the immortal body and Divine Eye he had awakened earlier aiding him, he should reach his next bottleneck very quickly.

In the 885,836th year, when you had refined nearly seventy percent of the Essence Yuan obtained from the banquet dishes, your cultivation began to slow after a sudden surge.

When this happened, you realized that your Dao Fruit had already accumulated enough Immortal Source for the time being. That was why something resembling a bottleneck had appeared.

However, your constitution was extraordinary, and bottlenecks did not exist for you. That was why it had merely slowed somewhat. If you were worried that your foundation was unstable and wished to further temper your Immortal Source, you could indeed continue cultivating without attempting a breakthrough.

But it had been nearly ten thousand years since your last breakthrough. During those ten thousand years, through "cultivating together," your foundation had been thoroughly stabilized, so there was no such concern.

Therefore, you did not pause, unwilling to spend any more unnecessary time. In an instant, you activated the arrangements you had set up. As you moved, the area around your room shifted, formations and other measures fully unfolding as you entered the state of breaking through...

That same year, because you had no bottleneck and this was merely a breakthrough in a minor realm, your breakthrough went exceptionally smoothly. In just a few months, your Dao Fruit completed another growth and transformation.

And that transformation meant your