Ning Wangshu knew nothing of the "strange" standoff between the Cangyuan Realm and the Ancient Demon Realm. But even if he had known, he wouldn't have interfered.
As long as the Ancient Demon Clan didn't invade the Cangyuan Realm and slaughter its people, he wouldn't act again.
Time flew by.
In the blink of an eye, several years passed.
With his Xiantian Dao Body, Ning Wangshu refined the Immortal Force within the Xuantian Divine Fire Furnace at a speed beyond imagination. In just a few short years, he had refined more than half of that vast reserve!
His cultivation finally advanced as he had hoped, taking him from the Early Profound Immortal Realm into the Mid-stage Mysterious Immortal Realm!
In the realm of the Immortal Dao, the Immortal Force required to break through each minor level was almost unimaginable. And the higher one's cultivation, the more astounding the amount needed to reach the next level.
Now that he had reached the Mid-stage Mysterious Immortal Realm, Ning Wangshu felt that he would need to refine all the Immortal Force remaining in the Xuantian Divine Fire Furnace before he could advance to the Late-stage Mysterious Immortal Realm.
He would then need to consume at least a dozen more immortal artifacts for a breakthrough to be possible!
However, after spending some time stabilizing his cultivation, Ning Wangshu didn't continue refining the Immortal Force in the furnace.
Instead, he temporarily ended his seclusion. With a casual gesture, he removed the Seals he had set around himself, then turned his gaze toward Yaoli beside him.
Over the past few years, Yaoli had also refined most of the Immortal Force he had given her.
Her Primordial Spirit had now completely transformed into an Immortal Soul, and her Immortal Body was nearly complete. The spiritual energy in