``` [Inside the cave abode]
[You finished refining a ten-thousand-year blood apricot and felt your flesh slowly transform. Your physique, which had been trapped at a bottleneck and refused to improve, actually began advancing rapidly.]
[You should know that your Body-Refinement Realm had been stalled for a long time. No matter how you cultivated, you had made no progress at all.]
[Now, a single ten-thousand-year blood apricot had produced such remarkable results.]
[Is this what the Human Realm's finest body-refinement resources can do?]
[You marveled inwardly. You had encountered the finest spell-cultivation resources before, such as that Lotus Heart Seed.]
[After all, spell cultivation was your primary path.]
[But the finest body-refinement resources... you had never encountered those before.]
[In the near ancient era, the Human Realm lacked resources, especially those for body refinement. This was also why body cultivators generally had such a difficult time.]
[The finest spell-cultivation resources? Even outside grotto-heavens and blessed lands, certain secret realms and dangerous regions of the Human Realm could occasionally nurture them.]
[The finest body-refinement resources were even rarer and harder to obtain.]
[At my current cultivation speed, I should reach the peak of the fourth-tier middle stage in a few decades. Then I can undergo the body refinement tribulation and enter the fourth tier late stage.]
[As for reaching the Fourth-Tier Late-Stage Peak? That should only take a century or two.]
[You estimated inwardly.]
[With such a vast mountain of resources behind you, even though your aptitude for body refinement was not outstanding, you could still bring your physique to the pinnacle of the Human Realm.]
[Of course, the prerequisite was that your divine soul and will had to keep pace.]
[If an ordinary person truly obtained such enormous body-refinement resources but their divine soul and will could not keep up,