Breakthrough to the First Ring

"I'm getting ahead of myself! This isn't something a Zero-Ring Wizard Apprentice like me should be thinking about."

Yin Ming did not continue dwelling on it. Knowing the answer would only add to his troubles and would not improve his current situation in the slightest.

Looking down, he saw that the Equivalent Exchange Rune on the scroll had vanished without leaving even a trace. Even the beast hide that had borne the rune had weathered away; with a single squeeze, it turned into a puff of gray powder.

It did not even give him a chance to put it into the Scavenger Gourd for analysis.

"It's time to truly enter seclusion and cultivate! I have to break through to the First Ring as soon as possible and become an Official Wizard."

There was no need to hurry over condensing a magic core for now. He could try integrating the Golden Core Great Dao and the Golden Pass Jade Lock.

That way, even if he returned to the myriad heavens of the Immortal Dao someday, traveled to a world with another system, or the world entered the Age of Dharma Decline, he would not end up in the awkward position of having only a realm of cultivation while being unable to wield even a shred of extraordinary power.

As for his mental power, he had to break through to the First Ring before he could inscribe the First-Ring wizardry rune, Great Light Technique, and solve the Succubus parasite problem.

"Ding..."

Yin Ming took out 702 Mental Essence Crystals.

He casually picked one up in his hand, settled into meditation, and crazily absorbed the mental energy within.

His mental power limit began rising at an uncanny speed.

24!

25!

26...

The mental energy contained within Soul Crystals carried a certain amount of