Nameless Desolate Mountain.
Inside a mountain cave.
Aaron sat cross-legged and began his first cultivation according to the method recorded in the 'Primal Unity Art'.
The older he grew, the more astonishing his memory became. He had long since memorized the entire 'Primal Unity Art' and knew it by heart.
Now that he was beginning the first level of the foundational cultivation method—'drawing qi into the body'—he felt somewhat uneasy.
After all, cultivating immortality required spiritual root aptitude. If this body had none, he would be completely at a loss.
His main body was too far away, and the disparity in the flow of time was too great. It might not be able to provide effective support.
Yet once he began circulating his cultivation method, his mind became free of stray thoughts and his spirit grew ethereal. Following the method recorded in the 'Primal Unity Art', he began sensing the 'spiritual qi' within the void.
An unknown amount of time passed.
Aaron's tightly shut eyes seemed to brighten abruptly as he saw motes of multicolored 'light' in the darkness!
This was 'spiritual qi'! As long as he absorbed it into his body, he could complete the first step of 'drawing qi into the body' and formally become a first-level Qi Refinement immortal cultivator.
But by then, Aaron already felt thoroughly exhausted.
He knew his mental energy had been depleted to its limit. He hurriedly ended his cultivation, a trace of delight appearing on his face.
The 'Primal Unity Art' could be cultivated as long as one possessed spiritual roots!
The fact that he could cultivate meant that, regardless of this body's immortal cultivation aptitude, it at least had spiritual roots!
At least I didn't run into the most miserable possible scenario...
*And... the sensation of this spiritual qi is completely