Everything had its cause and effect. What reason could this nameless True Immortal have had to lend her power, without any rhyme or reason?
The Heavenly Azure Profound Spirit Scripture?
After turning it over in her mind, Shi Lan could think of only this immortal scripture. It was her sole connection to the path of immortality.
Could there once have been a similar path of immortality in that world?
She pondered for a long while but found no answer. In the end, Shi Lan could only set the matter aside for now and rise to leave her secluded cultivation grounds. After three hundred years of ceaselessly tempering her martial techniques and divine abilities, her Primordial Spirit seemed to have grown more transparent, as if it had been purified. Her imperial domain had contracted somewhat, but become far more solid.
During the three years that had passed in the outside world, Shi Lan's body had continued to cultivate as usual, drawing in the energy of heaven and earth. Even without her focus, her cultivation had steadily advanced into the middle stage of the Creation Realm—so quickly it was chilling.
The greatest limit on cultivation in the Lingyang martial path was the strength of one's own world. But the existence of the Qiong Luo Realm had solved this problem at its root. At least until the Dao-Slaying Realm, Shi Lan's cultivation was bound to proceed smoothly—and would even grow faster with time.
Nothing had changed at the Heavenly Evolution Sect in those three years. It remained just as it had been.
After obtaining their new cultivation techniques, Tian Bai and Bian Qin had both gone into seclusion, hoping to break through to the seventh rank as soon as possible.
As for Karin and the others, they had blended into the Heavenly Evolution