The granary fire seemed as if it would not affect Water Mouth City.
After all, Three Rivers Prefecture lay where three rivers met, with convenient freight routes, so within a few days, grain and rice from nearby towns would be shipped into Water Mouth City in an unending stream.
But in a certain sense, a famine had already begun.
Ren Qing was deeply suspicious that, after some time passed, perhaps only rice tumors could be bought.
"Infinite Heavenly Venerable. Still, though this humble Daoist stands in the middle of it all, in the end, it has nothing to do with devils and heretics. Once I achieve Yin Immortal, I'll be able to advance and retreat with proper measure from then on."
He was not in a hurry to return to the cave residence. His gaze fell on his cheap old father, who had gotten up to practice martial arts.
Ren Shanshi took out an iron bucket filled with red-hot charcoal and kept scorching his own flesh, racking his brains to play all sorts of fancy tricks to temper his body.
"Those who seek Earth Immortal should establish three hundred good deeds. Those who seek Heaven Immortal should establish one thousand three hundred good deeds."
"Mm, this humble Daoist is not entirely unprepared in seeking an immortal body either."
With a slight stir of Ren Qing's thoughts, Heaven and Earth Breath immediately sank into Ren Shanshi's body.
Judging by the extent to which Ren Shanshi tormented himself, without the nourishment of Heaven and Earth Breath, he would die suddenly within ten days. The spiritual energy of heaven and earth naturally counted as saving a life and accumulating merit.
This humble Daoist's cultivation has been extremely smooth recently, which fully proves that Ren Shanshi's role is not small.
He was equivalent to