"Desolate Heaven Marquis! Desolate Heaven Marquis!"
In Stone Village, the children crowded around Little Nonpoint, teasing him. Their laughter rang through the entire village.
After the update ended, everyone else was eager to explore the new map, but the people of Stone Village were in no hurry.
So they had all left the Void God Realm and returned to the village.
"Little Nonpoint's cultivation has almost caught up with mine."
Shi Shan watched the children in the distance, overcome with emotion.
He and Little Nonpoint were already in the same major realm. Shi Shan had reached Late Inscription, while Little Nonpoint had only just entered the Initial Inscription Realm.
A slight gap remained between their realms, but in fighting strength, Shi Shan and Little Nonpoint were as far apart as heaven and earth.
And at Little Nonpoint's pace of cultivation, even if Shi Shan advanced smoothly into the Array Formation Realm and became a Land-Splitting King, the gap between their realms would soon vanish.
Three months had passed between Little Nonpoint's return to Stone Village from the Kunpeng Nest and the Enchanted Cottage update.
He had used those three months to advance into the Inscription Realm.
"He's already overtaken me. Do you hear me complaining?" Shi Yunfeng grumbled beside him.
He was delighted that Little Nonpoint had surpassed him, but a tiny part of him still felt conflicted.
He still remembered what Little Nonpoint had looked like when he took the boy from Shi Ziling and his wife.
He remembered Little Nonpoint chasing birds and dogs around the village, and how, if he ran too fast, he would tumble onto his bottom.
Back then, Shi Yunfeng had sheltered him from wind and rain, worried about his future, and even made plans for it.
But now, seemingly in the blink of