Martial Wasteland Realm.
Small Mountain Village.
At dusk, the village was bustling with activity.
Every household had come, young and old, men and women alike.
For country folk, the New Year was the liveliest holiday, and slaughtering a pig just before it was the most festive tradition of all.
"Dinner's ready!"
The villagers had gathered around the tables and taken their seats.
Li Fan had already taken off his apron and joined his disciples at a table.
It was laden with all kinds of delicious food.
The snake soup was fragrant and savory, the softshell turtle soup nourishing, the slices of farmhouse-style stir-fried pork mouthwatering, and the pork blood stewed with cabbage steaming hot...
"The radish and pork ribs have been stewing until the meat falls apart. This soup is so rich."
Nan Feng couldn't help but serve herself a bowl of rib soup first. After tasting it, she couldn't stop praising it.
Moreover, as soon as the broth entered her body, she felt as if supreme origin energy had flooded through her whole being, transforming into astonishing power that burst forth.
In that instant, Nan Feng's aura surged. She advanced straight from the Seventh Realm, Soul Awakening stage, to the Eighth Realm, Flawless stage.
She had become a Chaos Spirit King.
"This pork... is so powerful..."
Nan Feng was stunned. That had only been a mouthful of soup.
"Braised pig tail—it's so good, the meat's all soft and sticky... Xin Ning, let me share some with you."
Ziling picked up the braised pig tail. She and Xin Ning loved it most, so they split it between them and started gnawing away.
As they gnawed on the pig tail, their auras surged wildly, too.
They advanced straight to the Flawless stage.
Wu Dade, Qing Chen, Long Zixuan, Lu Rang, and