The Cordyceps Spiritual Root had failed in its attempt to transform into a dragon and could not become a spiritual vein. All the heaven-and-earth spiritual energy within it had thus returned to Fang Shu's body.
With the aid of this shared source, Fang Shu's physical body, true qi, soul, and the three treasures of essence, qi, and spirit all surged layer by layer. He immediately crossed the thresholds of Qi Refinement and Foundation Building, stepping into the Seventh Tribulation.
In other words, Fang Shu's mana, divine sense, pressure, and every other aspect had now truly reached the level of a Foundation-Building Earth Immortal!
Realizing this, he was deeply moved.
"This process truly was like water bursting through a channel after long accumulation—without the slightest obstruction... The Dao Register truly did not deceive me."
The foundation he had laid in the past now allowed him to cross a threshold that ordinary people found impossible with ease.
But Fang Shu quickly came back to himself.
Spiritual radiance was blooming from his body. Cracks clearly covered him from head to toe, making him resemble an ice-cracked porcelain doll that might shatter at any moment.
Faced with such a state, Fang Shu looked around himself without the slightest panic.
A Foundation-Building body was already enough to withstand all this spiritual power. Even three times as much would have been no issue; at worst, the surface of his body would suffer a little more damage.
The urgent task was to completely refine the Cordyceps Spiritual Root into his body and use it as the medicinal catalyst to forge his own Dao vein!
That was right. Although Fang Shu's three treasures of essence, qi, and spirit had all successfully transformed and reached the Seventh Tribulation—
His Foundation-Building process was not yet over.
Or rather, it was