His already overdrawn vital blood immediately began to stir restlessly.
At that moment, the surging power left behind in his dantian by the Xuan Nu Tower's Grand Chief when she had passed on her cultivation was also roused.
That vast power surged forth alongside Su Shi'er's exhausted Immortal Essence, calming the unsettled vital blood of his Immortal Body once more.
Power imparted by a Spirit Severing stage cultivator through a method akin to enlightenment by direct infusion—even if only fifty or sixty percent remained—was still an immense force beyond the reach of Su Shi'er, a First Tribulation Loose Immortal.
Yet more than half of that power drained away before the hand seal in Su Shi'er's hand finally took shape.
The instant the hand seal formed, it immediately emitted an indescribably mysterious aura.
The aura spread outward, causing even the Small world space within the Nine Heavens Exquisite Pagoda to tremble.
It was as though the space itself would collapse beneath this seal.
Fortunately, the seal flashed and entered the Heaven and Earth Furnace.
The mysterious aura vanished in a flash, and the surrounding Small world space returned to calm after its tremors.
Within the Heaven and Earth Furnace, the azure light shrouding Su Shi'er's true body seemed to receive an order. Under Su Shi'er's watchful gaze, it gradually dispersed.
The moment the azure light vanished, Su Shi'er acted decisively, immediately taking out the true body within.
Seeing his true body sitting cross-legged beside the Heaven and Earth Furnace, utterly motionless, Su Shi'er's Immortal Body finally let out a long breath.
Only then did the heart hanging in his throat finally settle.
"Phew... it worked!"
"With this, once my soul advances another step, I can try once more to transfer it back into my true body!"
He murmured softly, not bothering