After the sect elders dispersed, they all returned to their respective peaks to restrain their disciples.
In the valley, vast amounts of Heaven and Earth Essence Qi still flowed inward in gurgling streams, like a sea tide rushing backward.
Lü Yinlin stood in the middle of the valley. His spiritual sense had remained fixed on the activity beyond the valley. Only after detecting that everyone had left did he turn his head and stare at Duan Rong, who sat beneath the bare tree trunk.
By then, three or four drops of Essence Milk had already seeped from the trunk, hanging there one by one and gleaming with milky white halos.
The Pristine Glass Body in Duan Rong's Dantian needed time to digest the Essence Milk. Only after one drop had completely fused into the Pristine Glass Body could another be added.
After the milky white halo had completely dissipated within the Pristine Glass Body, Duan Rong opened his mouth again. A drop of Essence Milk fell from the bare tree trunk and flew into his mouth.
That drop of Essence Milk appeared in Duan Rong's Dantian once more and landed upon the Pristine Glass Body. It turned into a halo of light, spreading bit by bit across the Pristine Glass Body...
Lü Yinlin watched for a while and saw that Duan Rong was steadily using the Essence Milk to melt away the Pristine Glass Body. Once the Pristine Glass Body had completely melted in the Dantian, his spiritual sense would dwell within the Dao Body.
This step was a matter of dripping water piercing stone, and it took quite a long time.
After all his exertions, Lü Yinlin was already rather exhausted. Seeing that everything had stabilized, he walked into his cave abode with a weary expression.
Within the valley,