Healing his wounds, cultivating—the days passed without a ripple.
As Spiritual Pills were consumed one after another, and with the aid of the Spirit Gathering Spirit Pattern, Lu Ye opened his Apertures far faster than expected. If he went all out now, he could Open One Aperture in less than two days.
That efficiency was terrifying. The auxiliary cultivation technique Taotie Meal had been an enormous help to Lu Ye.
Hua Ci came every night as promised. Under her treatment, Lu Ye's injuries rapidly improved.
Sometimes they chatted idly, and from her, Lu Ye unexpectedly learned an interesting piece of news: the Nine Stars Sect camp two hundred miles away had been breached by the Mystic Gate.
Information traveled conveniently among cultivators. With Battlefield Marks, they only needed to add one another as friends; so long as they were in the same space, they could easily exchange messages.
The reason this news caused such a stir was mainly because the Nine Stars Sect clearly held a higher rank than the Mystic Gate.
Capturing a sect camp was no simple matter. Every sect camp was protected by a Grand Array; without breaking the Grand Array, there was no way to seize it. Even if the array was broken, success was not guaranteed. The cultivators stationed within the camp were no mere decorations.
In the Outer Circle of the battlefield, it was rare for a sect camp to be captured, because the sects in the Outer Circle were of low rank and their cultivators relatively weak. Asking a group of low-level cultivators to break a camp's Grand Array was clearly forcing ducks onto a perch.
It was said that the Mystic Gate had succeeded this time mainly because they had used an immensely powerful Spirit Talisman designed specifically for breaking arrays.
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