Lingjiang Mountain, the surrounding peaks, and the valleys served as a furnace.
Wang Quan was the material inside that furnace.
As the ritual, Earth Veins, and numerous spell-refining materials operated, Wang Quan was refined like a pill.
Vast quantities of resources entered his body, then were converted by the Dharma Power in his apertures and infused into his flesh-and-blood body.
At that moment, his physical strength increased madly.
At the same time:
The sunlight across the entire Riverside Mountain region grew thirty percent stronger.
Whoosh!
Whoosh!
Apart from living creatures, all manner of plants, stones, and mountain streams were burning.
Several original-body cultivators watched the scene, their faces filled with shock.
"What kind of technique is this?"
"Is he forcibly advancing his [Life Cultivation] progress?"
"How many resources must this consume?!"
"At this rate of consumption, in three to five days at most, he'll probably cover the ground that takes others seven or eight years, or even over a decade."
"He... this technique of his is truly wondrous!"
It was the first time these original-body cultivators had seen such a technique.
They observed and worked through its principles, hoping to imitate it.
After all, the technique Wang Quan had devised surpassed their understanding.
Many of the ideas within it left them marveling in admiration.
Two hours...
The many martial artists and Spirit Monsters replaced the Sandalwood Incense.
A fifth of the Sandalwood Incense, over a hundred meters tall, had burned away.
Four hours...
A third of the hundred-meter-tall Sandalwood Incense had burned away.
Six hours...
The hundred-meter-tall Sandalwood Incense burned away completely.
At the same time, a sound like great bronze bells rang out from within Wang Quan.
At that moment, his [Life Cultivation] had reached its limit in tempering his body.
At the same time, one thousand and one