He sensed his bones again. In the marrow at their deepest core, another surge of power flowed in, tempering the marrow until it became ever more potent.
Tempering the marrow was only the first step. Once all the marrow throughout his body had been tempered to its utmost limit, he would need to temper all his blood as well, filling it with greater energy and more surging strength. It would supply his stronger body with greater ease, leaving him with the sensation of being as light as a swallow.
Once his marrow and blood had both been cultivated to the extreme, it would be time to step into the next level.
"Whew~"
Feeling that profound mystery and the solid, weighty power brought by his strengthened marrow, Li Chengfeng exhaled. He swallowed a Blood-Qi Pill, then returned to the room, ate with Liu Yuniang, and fell asleep holding her close.
"..."
With new training equipment in hand, Li Chengfeng once more immersed himself in cultivation. In the blink of an eye, another month passed.
Over that month, winter had arrived. The land was frozen and the weather bitterly cold, yet as martial artists, Li Chengfeng and Liu Yuniang needed only ordinary jackets to ward off the chill.
After more than a month of steady cultivation, Liu Yuniang's qi and blood had grown increasingly vigorous, and her grasp of Clear Power had deepened further.
Li Chengfeng's marrow had also undergone the initial tempering of Dan Power, and the Dan Power throughout his body had become steady and robust.
With cultivation like theirs, they naturally feared neither heat nor cold.
It was on this very day that Zhao Lie came calling.
"Brother Chengfeng, winter is nearly upon us, and the authorities have opened the winter hunt. Martial artists may enter the mountains and