Having shaken off Han Guang, Li Su made a roundabout detour before finding Gu An and the others.
He did not tell them about the secret realm, mainly because it involved Heavenly Lotus herself and had to be kept confidential.
He did not intend to take out the lotus seed Heavenly Lotus had given him either. It would be difficult to explain.
Moreover, that lotus seed was chiefly meant to help him break through the seventh and eighth stages. Its spiritual energy was astonishing, but it did little to improve Dao rule patterns.
Given their circumstances, a simple increase in spiritual energy would not help much instead.
Upon learning that Li Su had failed to capture the great Yang God medicine, Gu An and the others remained calm.
Medicine of that caliber was naturally not easy to catch. Even a heaven-chosen prodigy was not guaranteed success.
In truth, they were already immensely satisfied.
This trip into the secret realm could be said to have brought tremendous gains to every one of them, with their strength rising markedly.
After this, the three of them could essentially prepare to enter seclusion and await the transformation of their primordial spirits.
This was absolutely a heaven-shaking harvest. At their original pace, they would have needed at least several hundred more years to temper their Dao rule patterns—and even then, the results might not have been good.
As for those in the early Golden Core stage, there was even less need to mention them. Several souls had already begun transforming. Perhaps in just ten-odd days, they would advance into the Yin God realm.
Even those who could not break through within the secret realm would inevitably do so after accumulating a little more once they were outside.
It was simply terrifying. The Azure Luan Sect