Time flew by.
Before they knew it, a year had passed.
Ever since achieving the Xiantian Dao Body, Ning Wangshu's cultivation had indeed progressed much faster than before over the past year. However, a mere year was still far from enough for him to advance further and reach the Mid-stage Mysterious Immortal Realm.
Throughout the year, aside from cultivating, Ning Wangshu had spent most of his time refining the Xuanhuang Source Root. He had also worked on the Eighty-Nine Mysterious Skill.
But despite another year of effort, he still hadn't managed to break through to the Eighth Realm in the Eighty-Nine Mysterious Skill.
And refining the Xuanhuang Source Root into a Magic Artifact of Spirit Treasure grade wasn't something he could accomplish in a short time, either. A year might seem like a long time, but to cultivators—especially immortals who had entered the Immortal Dao—it was little more than the blink of an eye.
It was hardly worth mentioning.
Ning Ruoxuan, on the other hand, had finally broken through to the Golden Core Stage after a year of cultivation.
By now, Lin Qingzhu, Zhu Xiyan, and Ning Ruoxuan had all become Great Grandmasters of the Golden Core Stage. Although the Golden Core Stage might not seem like much, they were already top figures in the Mortal Realm, apart from those in the Secret Realm Immortal Gates.
Especially since all three had cultivated the Dragon Transformation Technique and had become even more proficient in the True Dragon Treasure Technique over the past year. If it came to a fight, even ordinary Nascent Soul stage cultivators would be hard-pressed to match them.
Shen Chuxia hadn't changed much. She was already at the Dividing Soul Stage, and advancing further would likewise take a long time.
As for Li Fei, Ning Wangshu's disciple, Ning