Heaven Dou Empire.
Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
In a quiet cultivation chamber, a gaunt figure sat cross-legged on a meditation cushion.
Powerful fluctuations of Soul Power filled the chamber.
Within the entire Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, the only person besides Sword Douluo with such cultivation was naturally Bone Douluo Gu Rong.
Just then, Bone Douluo suddenly opened his eyes, an inscrutable, bitter smile appearing on his gaunt face.
"Alas, it still won't work. No matter how hard I try to gain insight, I can't even glimpse the threshold of level 97."
"Level 97 is simply too difficult... I may never reach it..."
His voice was filled with regret and sighs.
And a trace of despair.
However.
Just then, a voice drifted softly from behind him. "Don't lose heart. You'll break through someday."
"Who's there?"
The sudden voice startled Bone Douluo, and he hurriedly turned to look behind him.
At the same time, Soul Power surged around him as he prepared to summon his Martial Soul and Soul Rings...
But when he saw who had spoken, he froze. "Sect Master? What are you doing here?"
"Uncle Long, calm down."
Ning Fengzhi hurriedly explained, "I've been here for a while. You were cultivating, so I didn't disturb you."
After drinking the Instant Teleportation Potion in Lin Xiao's Little Shop, he had silently arrived in Bone Douluo's cultivation chamber.
As for why he had come here, that was easy enough to understand.
Naturally, he had come seeking protection.
Although his cultivation was at the Soul Saint rank, without a powerful fighter by his side, he was a genuine weakling with a combat rating of five.
However, Ning Fengzhi hadn't expected Bone Douluo to be immersed in some sort of enlightenment. To avoid disturbing him, he had even deliberately controlled his breathing...