Rest

Time slipped by, the years flowing like a shuttle.

In the blink of an eye, it was mid-June.

A week had passed since Qian carried out the escort mission.

During that week, every day, he was either training or on his way to train. Almost every moment of every day had been packed to the brim by his schedule.

It could be said that he had not slackened in the slightest.

And that kind of arduous training had brought him rich returns.

Leaving aside the improvement of his other skills, just the "Eight Trigrams Sealing Style" alone had already reached the critical point before perfection.

Qian estimated that with at most two more rounds of training, about two hours or so, it would be fully advanced to perfection.

But—

Qian raised his head and glanced at the setting sun in the distance, about to vanish beneath the horizon, and suddenly wanted to take a break.

Indeed, with the Proficiency Panel, every bit of effort brought visible returns, making Qian's patience and perseverance far stronger than an ordinary person's.

But the dull, monotonous training had still left him somewhat mentally exhausted.

After the "Eight Trigrams Sealing Style" reached perfection, he would still need to build on that foundation and combine the "Guardian Seal," the "Sealing Array," and the "Self-Exerting Curse Binding Seal," three Sealing Techniques, to develop a Sealing Technique that could perfectly utilize the Seven-Tails' Chakra.

And that was absolutely no easy task!

Qian had already decided to spend an entire day specifically researching this.

Without a doubt, this would be something that consumed a great deal of Mental Strength.

So before that, he wanted to relax properly.

With that thought, Qian stood up, cast the "Shadow Clone Technique" again, arranged for a shadow clone to watch over Shibu, then