After Lu Yin broke through into the Enlightenment Realm, he absorbed star energy much faster. He soon completed twenty-one cycles, then twenty-two, twenty-three... When he reached twenty-four cycles, he had run out of the Star Energy Marrow he had taken out, and there was little high-temperature flame left in the Sky Flame Stone.
A flicker of interest and anticipation crossed Mr. Mu's eyes. With a wave of his hand, a huge pile of Star Energy Marrow appeared. At the same time, the surrounding star energy surged, replacing the Sky Flame Stone's heat and melting the Star Energy Marrow for Lu Yin to absorb. It melted far faster than the flames had.
Lu Yin had no idea what was happening. He continued absorbing star energy, faster and faster.
Twenty-five cycles, twenty-six... twenty-nine, then thirty. In the end, he reached thirty-two cycles.
With a single breakthrough into the Enlightenment Realm, he had surpassed the number of cycles that an ordinary cultivator would complete when advancing from the Exploration Realm to the Hunting Realm. He had even surpassed the Four Young Progenitors.
This was the result of a deep foundation.
Even Mr. Mu hadn't expected Lu Yin's foundation to be so terrifying.
No one knew that Lu Yin had absorbed Ancestor Chen's blood in Ancestor Chen's Great Tomb. Combined with what he had accumulated from passing the Three Trials, the Dragon Saliva, the Origin Item, and the Body Sculpting Technique, his foundation surpassed anyone else's. He had surpassed everyone of his generation in not just combat prowess, but even cultivation level, and had truly reached the summit.
Lu Yin opened his eyes and stood up. Feeling the surging star energy within him, he looked astonished.
Back when he was in the Hunting Realm, the star energy inside him had already far exceeded that