Five Wheel Li Fire, Five Elements Reforging

Early the next morning, Lu Heng called Han Yue and Xiao Yi Xian to the main house and explained the arrangements for the days ahead.

"I'll be going into seclusion for a while."

Han Yue sat by the window, her silver hair draped loose as she held a freshly brewed cup of Spirit-Nourishing Tea. "How long?"

"I can't say. Maybe a month, maybe longer."

"The bottom of the Heavenly Burning Qi Refining Tower again?"

“No, just the Secret Chamber in the courtyard. There's no need to go to the bottom of the tower this time. The Infant Heart Flame is already in my dantian.”

Xiao Yi Xian sat quietly opposite him. Hearing this, she softly asked, "Do you need me to prepare any medicine during your seclusion?"

Lu Heng thought for a moment. "No. Xian'er, you should focus on cultivating too."

"Alright." Xiao Yi Xian nodded.

Han Yue held her tea without speaking. Only after several breaths did she say, "I'll keep an eye on Zi Yan. Don't worry."

"Thanks for the trouble."

"Stop saying things like that." Han Yue rose, took the empty cup from his table to refill it, and said, "If you're going into seclusion, then stay there properly. Don't come running out halfway through."

Lu Heng chuckled and said no more.

That evening, he entered the underground Secret Chamber on the eastern side of Courtyard No. 1 with the necessary supplies from his Storage Ring. As the stone door closed, Zi Yan's shout came from outside:

"Lu Heng! Bring me something tasty when you come out!"

The stone door locked, cutting off every sound.

Inside the Secret Chamber, Lu Heng lit the Ever-Bright Lamps at the four corners and sat cross-legged at the center of the formation platform.

He first circulated the Five Elements Chaos Art