Lu Heng smiled and ignored Cao Ying's teasing.
Over the past half year, considering his contributions and the talent and strength he had displayed, if Xuankong Zi was still unwilling to invest in winning him over, he would not have remained one of Pill Tower's Three Giants to this day.
At that moment, Cao Yue softly asked from the side,
"Junior Brother, attempting to break through to Dou Zun is no small matter. It usually requires several months, or even longer, of secluded cultivation."
"Have you chosen a place to enter seclusion?"
Lu Heng shook his head slightly.
"Not yet."
"I've been refining pills all this time over the past half year, and the circulation of Dou Qi in my body has become somewhat restless. I plan to recuperate quietly for a while first."
"Once President Xuankong Zi brings back suitable Water Attribute spiritual items from the Little Pill Tower, I'll apply to Pill Tower for a sealed stone chamber deep underground."
After hearing this, Cao Ying, who sat across from him, hurriedly said,
"Why queue up inside Pill Tower?"
"Come to our Cao Clan."
"Our Cao Clan is one of Pill Tower's Five Great Clans, after all. There are dedicated cultivation caves on the Back Mountain of our main branch. They're far better than those public secret chambers in Pill Tower."
As Cao Ying spoke, she quietly nudged Cao Yue's waist with her elbow.
The nudge made Cao Yue sway, and her cheeks swiftly flushed red, the color spreading all the way to her ears.
She lowered her head and twisted her sleeve, her voice as faint as a mosquito's buzz.
"Junior Brother... Ying'er is right."
"The secluded cultivation caves on the Cao Clan's Back Mountain are indeed quiet. Outsiders cannot enter, and there won't be any trivial matters