Deep in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, in the valley where Yao Tianhuo had broken through.
Qin Han sat cross-legged on a bluestone at the bottom of the valley, his eyes closed and his breathing slow and steady.
Sunlight spilled through a gap in the cliffs onto his face, making his pale skin look almost translucent.
A faint medicinal fragrance drifted through the valley.
Though barely perceptible, it carried a soothing warmth that seeped deep into the bones.
With every breath, Qin Han could feel the medicinal power entering his lungs through his nose, then spreading throughout his body.
Two Five-Rank Healing Pills.
Xiao Yan had pressed them into his hands before he left the Misty Cloud Sect.
At that moment, a tremendous transformation was taking place within Qin Han.
The pills' medicinal power formed two warm streams that spread from his abdomen and flowed slowly along his meridians.
Wherever they passed, meridians torn by violent Dou Qi and bones cracked by the force of recoil healed at a slow but unmistakable pace.
The tiny fissures lining his meridians were filled and mended bit by bit.
Meridians that had once resembled dried-up riverbeds became smooth and supple again.
Dou Qi flowed slowly from his dantian, completing a full circuit through the restored meridians and soothing every lingering hidden injury along the way.
Qin Han's aura gradually grew more solid as well.
On the fifth day.
The moment the last trace of medicinal power was absorbed, Qin Han's body trembled slightly.
An aura erupted from within him!
Six-Star Dou Emperor. This breakthrough had come almost naturally.
Qin Han opened his eyes.
The first thing he saw was a pretty, delicate face extremely close to his own.
Zi Yan crouched before him, her chin propped in both hands, staring at him without