Within the Xiao Court.
Xiao Yu was cultivating in his palace. Ever since breaking through to Dou Emperor a few days earlier, he had been cultivating nonstop.
His progress, however, was considerably slower than before. At this rate, without some fortuitous encounter, it would take at least half a year to advance by a single star.
If that was the case, who knew how long it would take him to reach Dou Zong?
Thinking back now, he found it rather laughable that he had once believed his talent was unrivaled and that he could reach Dou Di in a few decades through cultivation alone.
It felt like looking back on foolish things he had done or unrealistic ideas he had entertained when he was immature. Just remembering them now made him feel ashamed.
The past really doesn't bear looking back on.
After a while, Xiao Yu stopped cultivating and exhaled, thinking to himself, If only I had something like a spirit-gathering array from an immortal cultivation world.
Unfortunately, this was the Dou Qi Continent, where formations were not common. He had never heard of anything like a spirit-gathering array here.
If such a thing really existed, Xiao Yu was certain it would greatly increase his cultivation speed.
He could feel that his body was capable of absorbing the energy of heaven and earth even faster, but the energy in this space was only so dense, which limited how quickly he could absorb and refine it.
It was like a pool with only so much water. Once that water was used up, he had to wait for the pool to refill before using it again.
A spirit-gathering array would fill that pool to the brim, even make it overflow, while rapidly replenishing the water as it was consumed.
Only a cultivation