Innate Realm, Third Layer: Heaven-Refining Hand and Innate Skill!

[At the end of the month, you stepped into the Innate Realm, opened the nine apertures throughout your body, and formed an Inner Heaven and Earth within yourself.]

[With the opening of the nine apertures, your body seemed to undergo a rebirth, a transformation that shed mortal flesh and replaced bone. Every inch of skin and every bone contained unprecedented strength and resilience. Your speed and reflexes became incomparably sharp, allowing you to catch the slightest changes around you.]

[From the buzzing of mosquitoes and the cries of birds nearby, you could foretell the arrival of thunder, rain, and fierce winds. Even scenery several miles away was clear to your eyes.]

[You could see the finest details in the palm lines of your hand, sense the flow of rainwater around you, and picture the terrain of mountain ranges in your mind.]

[The skin over your entire body was like dozens of layers of thick cloth, difficult for sharp blades to cut through.]

[Your control over your body's condition reached its peak. You could even control your own weight, becoming as heavy as a thousand jun or as light as a feather!]

[By riding the righteousness of Heaven and Earth and commanding the transformations of the six breaths, you could ride the faint wind and fly dozens of miles.]

[This was not merely an increase in strength, but an elevation of realm.]

[This was the Innate Realm!]

[Once the Inner Heaven and Earth opened, you could temper yourself through spiritual energy, bringing your physique into its next stage.]

[Next, you needed to cultivate the ancestral aperture between your brows. This was the key to reaching a higher realm.]

[The Daoist School called it the Spirit Cultivation Pass: by strengthening spiritual power, one opened the mysterious pass and erected a bridge connecting