Portable Space (Thanks to [Li Mengyao Who Loves Kumquats] for the Character Summon!)

While shouts of battle and slaughter rang out outside, Xu Changqing remained alone and quiet in the core of the cave abode.

The Spatial Earth-Origin Fruit no longer needed to be held up by hand; endless Earth Qi had already lifted it aloft.

The golden shadows within churned like flowing sand.

As more and more Earth Qi accumulated, the Spatial Earth-Origin Fruit, though seemingly only the size of a palm, had grown heavier than ten thousand jin. It crushed the ground beneath it, sinking deeper and deeper.

There was not the slightest sign of it stopping. Its weight continued to rise without end.

Watching the golden shadows within grow increasingly dense, Xu Changqing took out every fire-attribute enhancer he had—Flamefire Fruit, Spring Fruit, Summer Fruit, Scarlet Yang Pills, and more—and swallowed them all in one gulp. Then he simultaneously circulated the first three layers of the Nine-Flame Profound Art and the max-level Greenwood Fire-Kindling Technique.

In an instant, his hands turned scarlet red, then burst into raging flames that released terrifying heat.

Yet the moment the surging Fire Spiritual Power flowed through his fingertips into the Spatial Earth-Origin Fruit and touched the yellow Earth Qi, something unbelievable happened.

Greenwood gave birth to Chi Huo; Chi Huo kindled Yellow Qi.

The Five-Element Generation Law had been triggered.

Wood gave birth to fire, and fire gave birth to earth.

As the Spatial Earth-Origin Fruit changed, Xu Changqing's third spirit root was also forming at an astonishing speed. His qi sea had already begun refining Earth Qi.

This was beyond his expectations.

It was killing two birds with one stone—good fortune came in pairs.

The Earth Spirit Root that should not have formed until the end of the year had appeared nearly half a year early.

At first, as the Earth Qi became