Chapter 5987: Eligibility
It was not until Xian Xiaoying lay sprawled across his chest that Qin Shaofeng truly understood just how frail his body was.
Xian Xiaoying's leap into his arms had truly been nothing more than an instinctive reaction.
Yet even such a simple movement made Qin Shaofeng feel as though his body were about to be torn apart.
He understood Xian Xiaoying's current emotions very well and could only endure the pain in his body as he comforted her.
A long while passed.
Only after finally stopping Xian Xiaoying's tears did he begin asking about what had happened while he was unconscious.
From Xian Xiaoying's account, he learned that he had actually been asleep for a full three years.
And during those three years, Old Ancestor Gusu and the sinners had truly returned to Qimeng Gusu.
Naturally, she and Gusu Hanxing were no exception.
Moreover, they had not merely joined Qimeng Gusu. With the help of Gusu Hanxing's maternal grandfather—the Great Venerable who had once possessed Old Ancestor Gusu—they had undergone cleansing, including the cleansing of their constitutions, as well as several medicinal baths.
Their cultivation aptitudes were now countless times stronger than before.
Yet the years they had spent in the Starry Sky World had truly been somewhat wasted. Whether in cultivation resources or the atmosphere of heaven and earth, they had fallen far behind, and even accumulated many impurities within their bodies that were difficult to remove.
By comparison, she was still far too young. In just half a year, she had completely gone through the cleansing process and now stepped onto the true path of cultivation.
After more than two years, her cultivation had barely touched the threshold of Knowing and Doing.
Gusu Hanxing, on the other hand, had begun her cleansing later because of