"Start, start!"
Without any hesitation, Zhou Qing immediately chose to begin the simulation.
He had lived in the Purple Bamboo Grove for over four months, watching low-level Qi Refining cultivators peck at each other like chickens for four months.
It had all been for this moment.
Buzz-the instant Zhou Qing chose to begin the simulation.
The illusory text rapidly began to change.
``` [Year one. You were seventeen and had already mastered several second-tier crafts. Your alchemy and talisman crafting had even reached second-tier upper grade, while your cultivation had likewise reached Foundation Establishment perfection.]
[You were brimming with ambition. The beginning of each simulation was always when your talent and aptitude were at their highest.]
[You summoned Li Yan.]
["Master..."]
[Li Yan wore a neat palace gown, her eyes shimmering as she gazed at you with tender affection.]
[After spending over four months together, Li Yan had developed an indescribable trust in and dependence on you, even without the Demon-Seeding Formula.]
[You drew Li Yan into your arms, and your lips met.]
[Li Yan's red lips were very soft. As you enjoyed the beauty in your arms, a demon-seeding mark woven from your divine sense quietly took shape.]
[With room for error and opportunities to start over in the simulation, you began using the Demon-Seeding Formula on Li Yan.]
[Almost without encountering any resistance, you planted the mark of the Demon Seed, condensed from your divine sense, deep within Li Yan's soul.]
["It worked..."]
[You looked at Li Yan, whose eyes were still half-closed as she remained immersed in the moment, and understanding dawned within you.]
[Thanks to your previous four months together, Li Yan trusted you completely, making the most difficult "demon-seeding" stage proceed exceptionally smoothly.]
[What remained was patient, grinding work.]
[As time passed, the mark of