Once, twice... ten times, a hundred times!
Su Shi'er kept trying. The injuries he had spent the past year healing with Blood Essence Pills were driven back to their original state.
He was in even worse shape now than when he had first entered the Heavenly Evolution Secret Realm.
But Su Shi'er still refused to give up.
Before he knew it, he had covered more than ten zhang of the hundred-zhang distance.
Only then did Su Shi'er stop. His body trembled without pause as endless pressure bore down on him, making another step impossible.
"That brat... isn't he taking this too far? Has he picked a fight with the Inheritance Stone Statues? Anyone who's reached the Golden Core stage must be getting on in years. How can he still be so bullheaded?"
"Damn it! Is this fellow here to slap this old man in the face? He actually made it ten zhang?"
"He's badly injured, yet he still crossed more than ten zhang in one go. That tenacity is remarkable. A pity that even a strong will is wasted when put to the wrong use!"
"He's lasted this long, so he's someone worth noting. But what's the point of this? Maybe once the Inheritance Stone Statues have owners, that fine senior sister of his will give him one. Sigh... some people just have a good senior sister!"
Outside the area covered by the Inheritance Stone Statues' power, people whispered among themselves.
Glances still swept toward Su Shi'er now and then, and some still mocked him.
This time, though, there was noticeably less contempt. In its place were grave, searching looks.
To endure the force of the Inheritance Stone Statues for so long in his condition—his tenacity alone earned him a measure of respect from many cultivators present.
As their