In cultivation, time had no meaning; in comprehending the Dao, one knew not the passing years.
Nearly a thousand more years passed beneath the Chronolight Core.
Chen Fan, seated cross-legged within the Sky Sword Secret Realm, opened his eyes, a sharp glint flashing through them.
Nearly a thousand years had passed.
Chen Fan had cultivated quite a few more sword arts and divine abilities.
By now, he had cultivated every sword art and divine ability exchangeable in the Sacred Hall—including the seven great immortal-level sword arts and divine abilities—to the utmost limit he could reach, the standard attainable at the fourth layer of the Sword Dao Great Dao Chang Sheng!
Yet even so, Chen Fan remained separated from breaking through the Sword Dao Great Dao by only a thin line.
And that thin line could no longer be pierced through with mere bitter cultivation.
Frowning, he rose to his feet and put away the Chronolight Core.
"To break through to the fifth layer of Chang Sheng, I need a special opportunity and stimulus..."
Tenth Tower Realm.
Feng Jiaojiao's cave dwelling.
Feng Jiaojiao looked at Chen Fan before her. "You're asking what Sword Dao experts there are in the Tenth Tower Realm? There are only so many people in the First Sequence. Do you really need to come specifically to us?"
Chen Fan shook his head. "I'm not only looking for Sword Dao experts from the First Sequence..."
To this day, the First Sequence had only around fifty people. Of the Sword Dao experts Chen Fan knew of, there were only two.
Both were marquis-level experts.
Aside from Demon Sword Marquis Chuan Jiu, there was another human Sword Dao expert known as the Tyrant Sword Marquis. He, too, was a genius expert later recruited by the Sacred Hall through other