Li Bufan pondered for a moment. "Although that Ant Demon has reached the truth-seeking realm, my Blazing Spirit Seal struck it head-on. However tough its body is, it can't have taken that well."
"Should we strike while it's down and keep pursuing it?"
Meng Xinghe let out a long breath, a trace of weariness crossing his face. "Yes. But Brother Li, that move of yours consumed far too much, and I don't have much Spirit Force left either."
"If we rush after it and run into an ambush, we'll truly have more chance of dying than surviving. Why don't we... recover here first? We should at least replenish seventy percent of the Spirit Force in our Golden Cores before deciding what to do."
Li Bufan nodded. "All right."
The two sat down cross-legged where they stood. Li Bufan took out some Essence Fluid, tipped his head back, and swallowed it.
The Essence Fluid dissolved the instant it entered his mouth, becoming a gentle, warm current that flowed down his throat and into his meridians.
The circulation pathways of the Five Elements Heaven Skill began operating on their own within his meridians, breaking down and converting the pure energy in the Essence Fluid before channeling it into his upper, middle, and lower dantians.
Guided by the cultivation method's pathways, the three kinds of power in his three dantians converged and fused once more, transforming back into usable Spirit Force that poured ceaselessly into his Golden Core.
Blazing Spirit Seal was the fourth move of the Six Sun Techniques. This cultivation method ranked far above the Seven Killings Saber Technique. Its power was astonishing, but its consumption was equally terrifying.
That single move had nearly drained all the Spirit Force in Li Bufan's Golden Core. Had he not possessed a solid foundation