Compared to Wind and Clouds, whose name had become known throughout the Outer Academy, Lu Qing had recently returned to his former life of quiet cultivation.
He had no idea what was happening on Elder Song's side.
The clashes above and undercurrents below were still matters far too distant for him.
He had no detailed plans for each day now, simply doing as he pleased.
Having broken through two minor realms in succession, Lu Qing focused next on tempering the spiritual sea within his dantian, striving to refine more spiritual power and return it to the innate state.
Whenever he finished cultivating, he would also cast the Cloud Rain Technique over the spirit fields on both sides.
As he walked through the spirit fields, he also reviewed the old while learning the new, consolidating all the knowledge he had gathered about spirit plants.
Those who chose to become spirit plant masters generally started from the lower realms. Each time they cultivated to a new realm, they would correspondingly raise their proficiency and obtain the matching spirit plant qualification certificate.
In other words, Lu Qing was already a cultivator at the Purple Palace realm, nearly considering Core Formation, yet he was still an entry-level spirit plant master. That was rather unusual, though spirit plant master assessments did not test one's cultivation level.
No matter. A higher cultivation level naturally made things much more convenient.
Lu Qing was now feeling the convenience cultivation brought.
Things that ordinarily required reading a book a hundred times before its meaning revealed itself could now be memorized with his soul leaving his body. Two Lu Qings worked with one mind divided in two: one memorized countless pieces of spirit plant knowledge and organized them into a system, while the other went to the island mountain range