A ninth-layer golden core cultivator's attempt to break through to the Nascent Soul Realm was not something that could yield results in merely three to five years.
Even those cultivators who succeeded relatively quickly needed more than a decade, while taking twenty years to succeed was nothing unusual.
That was also why Zhou Yang had been so eager to urge Jiang Fengxian to leave Peach Blossom Island and find a place to prepare for her Nascent Soul breakthrough.
Now that Jiang Fengxian had entered secluded cultivation, risking everything to break through to the Nascent Soul Realm, he guarded his beloved while also comprehending and cultivating the Golden Light Demon Subduing Curse divine ability.
Basically anyone could cultivate the Golden Light Demon Subduing Curse, but achieving anything with it required slow, grinding effort and accumulation bit by bit.
Moreover, this divine ability's cultivation method was rather peculiar. The cultivator had to bathe in sunlight, form hand seals, chant the true incantation, and gather Great Sun Essence Qi every day to refine a strand of "Demon Subduing Golden Light."
According to the cultivation method Zhou Yang had deciphered, a cultivator practicing this divine ability for the first time needed to keep at it for a thousand days before even getting started. To cultivate it to the minor mastery realm, two or three decades of cultivation were absolutely necessary.
Yet after he began cultivating it, he unexpectedly discovered that he had taken only around five hundred days to successfully get started.
At first, this discovery left Zhou Yang utterly baffled. From the Golden Light Demon Subduing Curse's simple cultivation requirements alone, it was clearly the sort of divine ability for which there were no shortcuts to rapid success.
However, after having his daughter Jiang Yufeng try cultivating the divine ability as well and