Universe Sect.
Fang Qing's true self sighed softly, a trace of regret in his eyes.
"He actually got away..."
He had to admit that the remnant soul of that Immortal Lord had fled using a coffin in a way he had never expected.
It resembled an immortal art, yet also seemed to accord with some ritual of heaven and earth...
It was extraordinarily suited to escape. Perhaps it was an Immortal Lord's art!
"Still... I did gain something. Aside from taking several Mahayana cultivators as servants, the resources in the Mountain-Sea Secret Realm and what I scavenged from the corpses should be enough to sustain my cultivation all the way to immortality, shouldn't they? I could even advance solely by swallowing pills, without cultivating at all..."
"Besides, there are several immortal artifacts... enough to make up for what I expended by using the Golden Seat..."
The Golden Seat was the culmination of a Great Dao, and it did not belong to this world. Fang Qing had driven it to its limit without bringing it into harmony with heaven and earth, so some wear was inevitable...
But with the images of immortal artifacts to repair it, the problem was not serious.
"The Bone-Pattern Sacred Clan's divine beast Ao Yin has fallen too... A-Dream alone should be able to wipe out that clan..."
Fang Qing set those thoughts aside and began quietly studying the Supreme Profound True-Inscription Golden Elixir Scripture.
The Jade Book Golden Seal had, after all, come from the Immortal Realm and was profoundly abstruse. But however wondrous this inheritance was, the best time to cultivate it would be after becoming an immortal.
"Balancing the various Daos... that does seem quite useful."
Combining what he had gained from this battle, he deepened his understanding of the immortal cultivation art.
Then