Three months later.
In the cave deep within the Ten Thousand Peaks Mountain Range.
Sang Wen and the others sat cross-legged in the main hall, cultivating.
Yet from time to time, they looked toward the depths of the cave, their eyes filled with concern.
For the past three months, Ning Fa had remained inside the quiet chamber deep within the cave and had not emerged once.
Every so often, however, rumbling sounds like thunder had come from within, making even them tremble with alarm.
These past few days had instead been completely silent, and they could not help but worry. Could something have gone wrong with Ning Fa's cultivation?
The worry on Ji Lianxing's exquisitely beautiful, alluring face was even harder to conceal.
During this time, her master Shen Xinlan had sent several messages asking after her. She felt that if this dragged on any longer, Shen Xinlan would likely grow suspicious.
Just then, faint footsteps sounded.
Everyone immediately turned to look, only to see Ning Fa approaching in black robes, handsome and elegant, a faint smile on his face.
They were instantly both startled and delighted.
But upon looking more closely, surprise appeared in their eyes.
Although Ning Fa's cultivation realm appeared unchanged, the aura around him had become far more unfathomable.
His expression was calm, yet he gave them the feeling that they were facing a boundless, abyssal sea, causing reverence to rise involuntarily in their hearts.
Clearly, the special divine ability Ning Fa had cultivated over the past three months had made considerable progress—and it was no trivial matter.
"Fellow Daoist Ning, are you ready?" Ji Lianxing asked at once, delight on her face.
Ning Fa smiled and nodded.
Excitement also rose in his eyes.
The Five Elements Calamity Heaven Sword Array had been even more difficult