"Such dense fine-gold energy?"
Zhao Er had only just begun circulating his cultivation method, yet he was already astonished.
The fine-gold energy was simply too dense. Although absorbing it was neither as concentrated nor as pure as cultivating with hundred-forged fine iron, the sheer quantity was staggering.
But accompanying that tremendous influx of fine-gold energy was pain that an ordinary person could hardly endure.
As the fine-gold energy poured into his body, it felt like countless sharp arrows piercing him, scouring every inch of his flesh.
Fortunately, Zhao Er had endured the soul-deep baptism of pain from the Tranquilizing Giant Bee's venom more than once.
So, faced with this purely physical pain, Zhao Er suffered, but it had not reached the point where he could no longer bear it.
In fact, this long-absent bodily pain seemed to awaken his entire spirit, making his perception of the world feel clearer.
"Hiss..."
Zhao Er sucked in a cold breath, suffering and enjoying it at once. Then he accelerated the circulation of the Nine-Turn Golden Body Art again, as though any delay would allow this fine-gold energy to slip away.
As he circulated the art, Zhao Er could clearly feel his flesh growing stronger even as his body ached.
Time passed as Zhao Er cultivated. Only when dawn broke the next day did he finish.
Experience gained: "Five poisons returning to origin body" +20, "Nine-Turn Golden Body Art" +36
Only when the words appeared before his eyes did Zhao Er stop, bringing today's cultivation to an end.
The cultivation speed of the five poisons returning to origin body hasn't changed, but my progress in the Nine-Turn Golden Body Art has increased by a full fifty percent!
Looking at the experience displayed on the Settlement Panel, Zhao Er knew he had made