Golden Core Layer 5 (Seeking Subscription)

Above the Fourth-Rank High-Grade Spirit Vein, within the Spirit Gathering Array, Fu Xuan sat cross-legged on a prayer mat and began meditating to regulate his breathing.

Only after restoring himself to peak condition would he make the official breakthrough.

Wu Tao and Wen Xingrui stood outside the Spirit Gathering Array, their gazes fixed on Fu Xuan as they stood guard for him. Should anything go wrong midway through Fu Xuan's breakthrough, they would act at once, first ensuring his survival.

Chen Yao, meanwhile, watched Fu Xuan's breakthrough process to gain experience for her own future breakthrough into the Golden Core realm.

A quarter of an hour later, Fu Xuan had adjusted himself to his best state. With a stir of Divine Sense, jade bottles flew out from the Storage Bag at his waist. These jade bottles contained the Spirit Fire and Spirit Water needed for the breakthrough, as well as various pills—pills to consolidate his foundation and nourish his vitality, mend injuries to the dantian, heal bodily wounds, and more.

Then, the jade bottles before Fu Xuan exploded with a bang. Pills hovered around him, ready for use at any moment.

Only two jade bottles remained, containing the Spirit Fire and Spirit Water.

Fu Xuan took a deep breath and fully circulated his Foundation Establishment Cultivation Technique. His Magic Power and Divine Sense wrapped around the jade bottles containing the Spirit Fire and Spirit Water. With a slight movement, the bottles burst apart, and the two utterly opposing auras of Spirit Fire and Spirit Water spread forth.

He then guided and absorbed them into his dantian, beginning to temper it and refine the Magic Power that had undergone nine collapses within it into a Golden Core.

As the Spirit Water and Spirit Fire entered Fu Xuan's dantian, his aura began