Chen Changming moved, leaving the valley where the battle had taken place.
After flying some distance, he discovered a hidden cave. Its entrance was concealed by dense vines; without a careful look, it would have been impossible to notice.
"I'll refine the thousand-year blood ganoderma here..."
Chen Changming murmured.
He flew into the cave and set up a simple formation, completely concealing the entrance. Then he sat cross-legged, took out the thousand-year blood ganoderma, and swallowed it in one bite.
Boom!
A vast surge of medicinal power exploded within his body like rushing magma, flooding into his limbs and bones.
Though its medicinal power was not as fierce as the Mystic Dragon Blood Ginseng's, it was gentle and enduring, like a warm river constantly nourishing his flesh, blood, and bones.
Chen Changming immediately circulated the Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art. The phantom of a purple immortal furnace emerged above his head, flames churning as it refined and purified the immense medicinal power bit by bit, merging it into his body.
A day later, he had fully refined all the medicinal power, and his cultivation improved once more.
He could feel his vital energy growing more abundant and his muscles becoming tougher. He had taken another step closer to the fourth layer of the Void Refinement Realm.
"At this rate, sooner or later, I'll catch up to Bai Qi, Vajra Master, and the others..."
Chen Changming rose with a smile, withdrew the formation, and flew out of the cave.
Over the following days, he continually searched for spirit herbs suitable for body cultivators. Whenever he obtained one, he would find a place to swallow it, refine its medicinal power, and advance his cultivation.
Though the Great Void Grotto-Heaven was vast, spirit herbs suited to body refinement were ultimately limited. His search became