With only a little over forty thousand years of Ordinary Cultivation Time, it was still too little to exchange for Martial Dao Scourge. He could only obtain two. Lu Lin calculated silently.
With a thought, he immediately and without hesitation allocated three thousand years of High-Level Cultivation Time from his reserves and exchanged it for Ordinary Cultivation Time.
In an instant, his total Ordinary Cultivation Time surged by sixty thousand years, breaking through the hundred-thousand mark in one stroke and reaching one hundred and three thousand six hundred years!
With his preparations complete, all that remained was to wait patiently.
Lu Lin promptly arranged for the Ape Clan to scatter throughout the Return Ruins and gather intelligence, keeping close watch on developments beyond it.
As for himself, he sat quietly in meditation deep within the Bamboo Sea, regulating his breath and bringing himself to peak condition. Like a lurking hunter, he waited for the right moment.
As one of the most mysterious forbidden lands within the Great Xia Dynasty, the Return Ruins had cultivators from all sides active around its perimeter year-round.
On the day the Return Ruins underwent its heaven-shaking upheaval and the three Undying Wills collided and vanished, that earth-rattling roar had long since alerted the cultivators nearby.
After the dust settled, a few bold souls tested the waters and discovered that the barrier once shrouding the Return Ruins had greatly weakened. Its light had dimmed, and it no longer possessed its former might.
Not to mention Golden Core True Persons—even Foundation Establishment Realm cultivators could now barely break through the barrier and enter.
Several Foundation Establishment cultivators could not restrain their curiosity. Joining forces, they broke through a weak section of the barrier and cautiously stepped into the Return Ruins.
The moment they entered, they all