Comprehending the Five Elements! Stabilizing the Spirit!

Very soon, Doctor Liu called out from the kitchen, "All right, the food's ready!"

Li Bufan answered, circulating his True Qi to steam all the sweat off himself and Li Ping'an. After changing into clean clothes, he pulled Li Ping'an over to the table.

Braised pork, stir-fried vegetables, and a steaming bowl of bone broth—simple fare, yet it tasted like home.

Li Ping'an ate until his mouth glistened with oil, while Li Bufan also finished two large bowls of rice. Doctor Liu barely touched his chopsticks, merely watching the two of them eat in silence.

After the meal, Doctor Liu and Li Ping'an busied themselves for a while before climbing onto the kang bed to sleep.

Li Bufan, meanwhile, went out into the courtyard and sat down cross-legged, beginning to examine the changes within himself.

After one month inside the alchemy furnace, his cultivation had undergone earth-shaking changes.

On the Heaven Rewards Diligence panel, the numbers surfaced clearly—Five Elements Heaven Skill, Qi Sea Chapter, Fifth Level (181/).

Qi Sea Fifth Level! Fifty percent of the space within the Five-Colored Ring had already been filled with Five Elements True Qi. That True Qi was solid and weighty, circulating without end.

Nine Revolutions Golden Wall Art, ninth level (9877/). He was just over a hundred points away from perfection.

His physical body had reached a new height of strength. He could feel that with physical strength alone, he was enough to contend against a ninth-level Qi Sea powerhouse.

Constant Stillness One Scripture, major attainment (9999/). Only the final step remained before perfection. His Spiritual Sense had already reached the peak of the Understanding Realm, with a coverage range of nine hundred and ninety-nine zhang.

One step further, and he would enter the Object Manipulation Realm.

Li Bufan was filled with emotion. In