As someone who had been through it, Patriarch Linghu understood the process of Nascent Soul Formation very well.
When the spiritual energy of heaven and earth formed a vortex and phenomena such as specks of pure spiritual power appeared, it meant that this cultivator's magical power and other aspects were essentially no longer a problem.
As long as one overcame the Heart Demon Backlash, one could truly enter the Nascent Soul Stage and become a venerable patriarch.
But this final hurdle was also the hardest.
The Heart Demon Backlash would manifest whatever you feared most, dreaded most, and least wished to face within your heart, tormenting you with it.
The person undergoing Nascent Soul Formation might spend months or years within the heart demon, but in the real world, only an instant had passed.
Earlier, the collapse of the Nascent Soul Formation Phenomenon had represented Qin Sheng's failed breakthrough. Now that it had suddenly recovered, Patriarch Linghu was utterly bewildered.
Could Nascent Soul Formation really do sit-ups and bounce back and forth like this?
Within the heart demon illusion, Qin Sheng looked at the thirteen members of the Qin Family who had been killed and gently shook his head.
"So that's how it was."
After coming to this world, he had acquired the memories of the mortal Qin Sheng and gained the clearest understanding of his life.
The mortal Qin Sheng had been born into the secular world of Yue Kingdom. He had sought immortality in his youth, and when he learned that he possessed a Five-Element Spiritual Root, it felt as though the sky had fallen. He believed his future was completely doomed.
After the mortal Qin Sheng began cultivating immortal techniques, he discovered that something was wrong. His cultivation speed was nothing like that of someone with a