(‖ω) Are you all idiots?
A month passed in the blink of an eye. During that time, Zhang Chulan and Feng Baobao had put their differences behind them and made up. They'd spent the month training hard, improving themselves and preparing for the upcoming "Luotian Grand Ritual." They'd also made quite a few gains.
For instance, after a month of training, Zhang Chulan was surprised to realize that the so-called "Old Farmer's Skill" Feng Baobao had taught him might actually be one of the legendary Eight Extraordinary Skills his grandfather had left him: the "Origin of Qi and Body."
Feng Baobao wasn't sure, of course, and had never tried practicing it herself, but Zhang Chulan was convinced.
Or at least, he thought there was a good chance.
But whether it was or not, Zhang Chulan wasn't certain enough to tell anyone else.
Feng Baobao was even less sure. After all, she'd never practiced it. Zhang Xilin had told her to pass it along, so she had. The idea of secretly practicing it had never even crossed her mind.
In fact, she'd never properly practiced her own cultivation method, either!
Most of the time, she just sat around spacing out. The qi inside her would circulate on its own, and she'd gradually grow stronger without even trying.
That wouldn't work for anyone else. They'd probably ruin their cultivation for good.
But she was different. She'd lived long enough. For starters, she'd been alive since the Jia Shen year of 1944, and had already outlived two generations of Xu San and Xu Si's family. If nothing unexpected happened, she'd have no trouble outliving Xu San and Xu Si, along with their unborn grandchildren!
So even without deliberately training, Feng Baobao could already take on most of the top Inhumans alive today—or at