Endless streams of profound energy entered Su Mo's body. He did not dare slacken, immediately refining them with all his strength.
The aura around him grew ever more powerful. Amid muffled booms, his breath surged without end.
Time slowly passed. Su Mo continued devouring and refining, yet he still failed to break through.
A full day passed. He had consumed a great many divine pills, and his cultivation had long reached the limit of the Martial Emperor Realm, Fourth Layer, yet he still could not take that final step.
Hoo!
Su Mo stopped cultivating, opened his eyes, and slowly exhaled a breath of turbid air.
He could not help sighing inwardly. As his cultivation grew higher and higher, breakthroughs were no longer so easy.
His cultivation had not settled deeply enough. He needed to consolidate it for some time.
After lowering his head in thought for a moment, Su Mo gave a faint, wry smile. It seemed that all his cultivation consisted of now was raising his cultivation; he had practically abandoned everything else.
For instance, aside from raising their cultivation, a normal Martial Emperor Realm martial artist would spend much of their time practicing martial skills and comprehending profound meanings.
As for him, he had not practiced martial skills in a long time, and he rarely comprehended profound meanings either, focusing solely on raising his cultivation.
There was no helping it. Compared to every other aspect, raising his cultivation was the simplest thing for him.
"From now on, I should still set aside some time to comprehend profound meanings and practice martial skills!" Su Mo sighed inwardly.
Since he had not broken through, Su Mo did not forcefully charge ahead. He decided to let his cultivation settle for a while longer.
Then, he left the jade bracelet space.
After