The Golden Core Spirit Puppet (Please Vote!)

Inside the Grotto-Heaven, sunlight spilled across the mountain pavilion. Ye Jingcheng finally opened his eyes.

A ring of stars shimmered in his gaze, dreamlike and illusory. When he looked toward the void, he seemed able to see straight through it.

"I finally did it!" Ye Jingcheng had taken another six Star Illusion Fruits.

Including the ones he had taken before, it had taken more than ten to cultivate the Star Illusion Eye—more than Chu Yanqing had needed.

Chu Yanqing had a water-attribute spirit body, after all. She had clearly absorbed them more effectively than he had.

Still, gaining the Star Illusion Eye was good news.

Traveling by sea and returning to the Yan Kingdom would be much safer now.

Spiritual sense had its shortcomings. It could fail to detect someone with a higher cultivation level, and using it could alert that person.

The Star Illusion Eye had neither problem. Its sight reached astonishing distances, and it could pierce some illusion arrays and see through mist.

In certain places, it had other remarkable uses as well.

Ye Jingcheng descended the mountain to a pavilion and spirit lake amid a grove of Golden Light Bamboo.

The Ye Family's senior members were there, discussing the Lineage's affairs.

Farther away, quite a few cultivators were training in the Heavenly Gang Body-Tempering Grand Formation. Ye Haicheng was among them.

Inside the formation, Ye Haicheng was sparring with the Golden-Scaled Beast to temper his body.

Even with his spirit beast under his command, Ye Haicheng was no match for it.

The gap in cultivation was too great. The Golden-Scaled Beast soon lost interest in the bout; it did not care that Ye Haicheng was Ye Jingcheng's elder.

It had already curled its lip and dragged the Five-Colored Cloud Deer off to train at the formation's highest