However!
Cheng Buzheng had no time to spare for such matters.
At that moment, he was gazing delightedly at the land blanketed in Spirit Medicine.
Like a spirit farmer blessed with a bountiful harvest.
A long while later...
Only then did Cheng Buzheng contentedly withdraw his gaze.
With a thought, he vanished.
Elsewhere.
Inside the Quiet Room!
A streak of flowing light suddenly shot out from the pale golden treasure pearl floating in the air and landed upon the Cloud Bed.
Looking again...
Cheng Buzheng was already seated cross-legged upon the Cloud Bed, as though he had never moved at all.
Immediately afterward.
With another thought from Cheng Buzheng, the spatial Spirit Pearl floating before the Cloud Bed transformed into a streak of flowing light and entered his body.
At the same time.
Within his dantian space, a fireball crackling with electric arcs hung high in the heavens, like a blazing sun suspended in the sky.
Endless radiance streamed down.
It cast a faint blue halo over this expanse of sky.
Below the void lay the surging Sea of Magic Power.
Suddenly, a streak of flowing light flashed across its surface.
The glow faded.
A pale golden treasure pearl appeared, rising and falling with the roiling waves.
After Cheng Buzheng swept it with his divine sense, he withdrew that gaze, like heavenly might descending upon the world.
Then, Cheng Buzheng, seated cross-legged on the Cloud Bed, slowly closed his eyes. His consciousness followed the amplitude of the law fluctuations and slipped into the world of laws within unknown time and space, where he began comprehending those wondrous, ineffable laws.
The following day.
Forbidden Sea, artificial island!
Within the Formation Light Screen that blotted out the sky and covered the earth...
The enormous stone city seemed as though a great calamity