Time returned to the moment just before Chi Yingting advanced to the Nascent Soul Realm and blasted Kang Shang to death.
Li Ling's secluded cultivation in the valley had also reached a critical juncture.
His Spiritual Consciousness seemed to transcend time and space, following the River of Time back to the beginning of the Creation of Heaven and Earth.
Suddenly, it went one step further and reached the true source.
That was the age of chaos.
Within boundless darkness, something had formed from chaos, born before heaven and earth, solitary and still, moving through its cycles without cease.
Suddenly, a streak of white light appeared within the endless darkness, accompanied by an indescribable, delicate fragrance.
That radiant thing was an orchid born within chaos before the Creation of Heaven and Earth.
The Ancestor of Ten Thousand Incenses, the Primordial Orchid!
This time, Li Ling finally truly smelled its original fragrance. Nor was he jolted awake by the countless pieces of information contained within it. Instead, he immersed his entire mind in it, as though becoming one with it.
It was an experience beyond words. Li Ling felt his Nascent Soul and Dharma Form continually transform, swiftly transcending time, space, and dimensions to become an existence beyond matter and spirit.
Then his Dharma Form and Nascent Soul merged into one, becoming a wondrous thing that spanned beginning and end, filling the long river.
His Primordial Spirit had finally reached perfection!
New power merged into it. Somewhere deep within, he seemed to understand without being taught, learning of another power of law that followed his Dharma Form's transformation into a young man: the Incense-Transformation Method.
More important, however, was the power inherent in his Primordial Spirit itself.
The Primordial Orchid's fragrance was the origin of all fragrances under heaven. It could catalyze