Red Talismans and Treasure Coins were ultimately only external aids. A sudden burst of power like this was instead part of one's own foundation. Between the two, Lu Ye actually preferred the latter.
He continuously maintained the Spiritual Patterns within the Crag Mountain Saber, circulating his Magic Power through cycle after cycle. With every cycle, the power he accumulated grew a fraction stronger.
This gradual rise in strength was quite comforting. As for the sliver of attention he had split off... it was no burden at all to Lu Ye.
Back in the True Lake Realm, he had used the Talent Tree to condense a Clone, already using one mind for two purposes. With his cultivation at its current level, dividing his attention among several tasks could be called a basic skill for every cultivator.
"Sacred Venerable, we're almost there." Ma Shangsi's voice came from the Star Boat.
Lu Ye raised his eyes and surveyed the surroundings, only then realizing that, without noticing, they had nearly reached the place where he had arrived after leaving the Soul Race Ancestral Land.
This was within the territory of the Cave Void Star System. There was an invisible passage here that connected to the Starry Sky Pool. Ordinary cultivators could not enter it and could not even detect it. Only the Soul Race could use their Soul Pearls to establish contact with the Ancestral Land, allowing the Ancestral Land to draw them inside.
Lu Ye did not have a Soul Pearl, but his Seven-Colored Divine Lotus could serve the same purpose.
Ma Shangsi's speed was quite acceptable. Since they had left the Yin-Yang Great Millstone, they had spent less than ten days reaching this place, and that was without traveling at full speed. Back when Lu Ye had rushed from here to the