Less than two months later, Feng Jiaojiao also broke through to the Spirit Emperor Realm and emerged from seclusion. With everyone gathered again, they naturally had to relax properly rather than remain immersed in cultivation all the time.
They were not like Huo Hai, who could devote every spare moment to cultivation. Besides, cultivation after reaching the Spirit Emperor Realm required a great deal of time to work out their own runes. Even Huo Hai could not help with that; it depended entirely on their own comprehension. Perhaps the Huo Family's extensive collection of books would prove useful as well.
Just then, Xiao Kui suddenly ran out of her place of seclusion too. "Brother Huo, I'm out!" Her eyes narrowed to smiling slits when she saw Huo Hai, and she flew straight toward him.
"You little rascal, you really never let me stop worrying." Huo Hai saw through Xiao Kui's current condition at a glance. She had shattered only one crystal core, so naturally, her breakthrough could not be as perfect as his. Xiao Kui had not preserved her previous runes.
Huo Hai remembered telling Xiao Kui about this before, but according to her, she did not possess his formidable control. Once she shattered her crystal core, she had been completely unable to preserve the runes and could only let them go to waste. Huo Hai could hardly blame her for that. Not everyone was like him, possessing light of the mind even before breaking through.
Looking at Xiao Kui's soul, he found that she had condensed only a little light of the mind within it. She had never even considered waiting until she had converted all of it before coming out. Given her temperament, keeping her in seclusion for so long had already been difficult enough.
She could convert