"Alright, I understand, Senior Bi Cang."
Chen Changming agreed, then looked toward the Marsh Wasteland Dark Bat and said gravely, "I need to heal now. Guard me and do not let any person or Beast come near."
"Yes, Master!"
The Marsh Wasteland Dark Bat hurriedly complied. Its body shot into the air in an instant, hovering overhead as it vigilantly watched for movement across several hundred li.
Chen Changming sat down cross-legged and closed his eyes.
A vast amount of divine sense surged from his sea of consciousness, flooding into the Storage Ring like a tide and completely enveloping the Void Crystal Marrow.
Wrapped in his divine sense, the crystal was slowly drawn out of the Storage Ring. It floated before Chen Changming, giving off a faint phosphorescent glow.
Chen Changming took a deep breath, and with a thought—
The Void Crystal Marrow appeared at his lower abdomen, pressed tightly against the skin over his Dantian.
Drawn by a vast amount of divine sense, the transparent crystal slowly began to seep into Chen Changming's Dantian.
The process did not go smoothly.
From the very beginning, Chen Changming felt an immense resistance.
The crystal looked small, no bigger than an infant's fist, yet as it entered his body, it seemed as enormous as a mountain. Its weight was so crushing that he could scarcely breathe.
Every inch it advanced consumed an enormous amount of divine sense.
"Ning Jin, don't rush. You need to take it slowly..."
Inside the Universe Pagoda, Bi Cang watched the entire process as well, continually encouraging Chen Changming. "The Void Crystal Marrow contains the power of space. It's normal for it to repel the physical body. As long as you hold on, it will get in eventually."
Chen Changming said nothing, focusing all his attention on guiding