The instant Jiang Yuandao pressed his palm against Lin Chuan's dantian, incomparably pure Five Elements power flowed from his palm directly into Lin Chuan's dantian. It resonated with the eighth-turn Nascent Soul within Lin Chuan's dantian and began to merge with it, until they blended together completely, indistinguishable from one another.
At that moment, Lin Chuan's cultivation began to rise slowly. He did not need to cultivate at all; with every breath, his strength grew at a visible rate. The bottleneck of the Void Refinement stage, which had blocked Lin Chuan for years, finally began to reveal itself and slowly crumble.
At the same time, an ancient, distant voice appeared in Lin Chuan's mind. The voice belonged to the Five Absolutes Immortal Emperor and carried supreme pressure as it began imparting its cultivation experience to Lin Chuan. The sound of the Great Dao surrounded him, and Lin Chuan instantly sank into complete stillness, sitting cross-legged before the Five Absolutes Immortal Emperor.
"The inheritance should have begun already," Xiao Heng said softly upon seeing this.
"The Five Absolutes Immortal Emperor's inheritance—there could not be a more outstanding or suitable successor anywhere in this world. If he knew that the spiritual body he left behind had found him such an heir, he'd probably jump three feet into the air. Still, he ought to thank me. If I had wanted to seize this inheritance, there probably wouldn't have been anything left for Lin Chuan," Shi Jin said with an indifferent smile.
"It would be useless even if you seized his inheritance. Would you abandon the Dao of alchemy and take the path of attaining immortality through the Five Elements?" Xiao Heng asked helplessly.
"That's true. Sigh, what doesn't suit you will never suit you," Shi Jin said, shaking his head.
Five-colored radiance spread