Su Shi'er was deeply worried as well. If he rashly manipulated it and made a mistake, not only would a supreme-grade Spirit Stone be lost, but the Spiritual Embryo before him would inevitably be affected.
The consequences would be quite severe when he thought about them.
However, the moment he considered the consequences that might follow if news of the supreme-grade Spirit Stone leaked out, Su Shi'er quickly dismissed that thought.
"Li Piaoyue did not say much that day. It cannot be ruled out that the process may not be complicated after all."
"One supreme-grade Spirit Stone, one Spiritual Embryo. If it truly is not meant to be, then I'll... accept it!"
His gaze turned resolute, and Su Shi'er no longer hesitated.
Holding the supreme-grade Spirit Stone in his hand, he flicked it into the shallow pit three feet wide.
Thud!
The supreme-grade Spirit Stone fell into the Spiritual Embryo. After a crisp sound like a pebble falling into water, it sank within and vanished without a trace.
In merely the time it took for an incense stick to burn, the entire Spiritual Embryo began to give off wave after wave of profound and mysterious aura as the wispy spiritual mist around it expanded and contracted.
The aura left no trace and had no form, yet it was like rolling tides, each wave rising higher than the last, each swell overtaking the one before it as it continuously spread outward.
Even the space itself rippled under the influence of that aura.
"Hmm? This is... a sign that the Spiritual Embryo is about to nurture a spiritual treasure? It seems martial sister Piaoyue was not wrong. The effect of a supreme-grade Spirit Stone truly can trigger the Spiritual Embryo's nurturing process in advance."
"Still, I never imagined that the Spiritual Embryo's