"The crisis Yue Li brought has now been completely resolved. It's time to refine Spring Return Pills."
After looking back over everything, Chen Changming suddenly smiled awkwardly.
Ever since entering Nine Nether Hell, he had begun facing a new round of crises and trials. As a result, over the past four years or so, he had had no time to visit Gu Huaibei inside the Universe Pagoda.
She must have been anxious, right?
After all, anyone locked inside the Universe Pagoda's space for a long time without speaking to another person would grow anxious.
Chen Changming took out the pill furnace and spirit herbs, then began refining Spring Return Pills.
His pill-refining skills were now quite high, yet the first batch of Spring Return Pills he produced was only of mid-grade quality.
"My pill-refining skills still haven't reached the pinnacle..."
Staring at the Spring Return Pills, their peculiar fragrance still lingering at the tip of his nose, Chen Changming shook his head, somewhat dissatisfied.
Over the years, he had not devoted much thought to pill refinement, so there had been no obvious overall improvement in his alchemy.
Chen Changming refined another nine batches of Spring Return Pills in one go, then stored them in jade bottles. Taking out the Universe Pagoda, he entered the space within it with a thought.
Gu Huaibei was sitting cross-legged, quietly cultivating.
Her skin was fair, tender, and crystalline, her expression solemn, like a meditating female bodhisattva.
Sensing someone enter, Gu Huaibei opened her eyes. Seeing that it was Chen Changming, a bright smile immediately curved her lips.
Yet in the next moment, she was stunned.
Chen Changming's cultivation had actually broken through to the sixth level of the Nascent Soul Realm!
In just four short years, he had broken through a minor realm in