In the blink of an eye, Qin Shaofeng had already been in the Ten Million Great Mountains for fifty years.
To the Qin Shaofeng who had once lived in the Starry Sky World, fifty years seemed like an exceedingly long span.
But in the Heavenly Realm, especially in the Ten Million Great Mountains, where a group of old scholars seemed to dwell—
It was like the flick of a finger.
Qin Shaofeng had merely gone into seclusion a few times, and it had already passed.
Yet his gains over these years had been immense.
Apart from the first dozen-odd years, which he had spent studying on his own in the inner and outer sects, the following thirty-plus years had all been spent in seclusion within the true Ten Million Great Mountains.
Every period of seclusion had lasted at least ten years.
He finally understood why time in the Heavenly Realm was measured in tens of thousands of years. It was not merely because their profound cultivation granted them long lives.
Once one's cultivation reached such a level, it was simply impossible to conduct any meaningful research through brief periods of seclusion.
And after cultivating day after day for decades, his cultivation had reached the peak of Fourteen Steps Peak.
Such cultivation speed would have been unimaginable anywhere else.
Yet he still felt that his progress was far too slow.
Especially after reaching the Knowledge and Action Realm, every session of secluded cultivation required a certain degree of enlightenment.
The core of the Ten Million Great Mountains lay entirely in restrictions.
No wonder the Ten Million Great Mountains had so many Emperor Restriction Experts. From what he knew alone, there were no fewer than two dozen; as for the true number, it was impossible to imagine.
Yet even with so many