Bai Xuanling walked up to Chu Xingchen, looked him over, and asked slowly:
"How has your recovery been?"
Chu Xingchen chuckled and nodded. "Much better than expected."
Those were not words of reassurance, but the truth.
Although his cultivation had fallen considerably and he had not cultivated himself, the cultivation feedback from his disciples had not diminished at all during this time.
Especially from Li Yingling and Li Xingtian, both at the Nascent Soul late stage.
Chen Baiqing had cultivated less lately, so the feedback she provided was not substantial.
Leaving everything else aside for now, the spiritual power and Dao resonance origin feedback from those two alone was rapidly repairing his current injuries.
With two Nascent Soul late-stage cultivators cultivating for a Nascent Soul cultivator, he reckoned he could have returned to Spirit Transformation extremely quickly, were it not for the need to replenish his depleted origin.
Especially with the newly crowned cultivation maniac-Yun Li.
The Golden Core snake cultivator whom the system recognized as his disciple cultivated day and night. Though the quantity was small, the quality was quite good.
Injuries that would normally take an unknown amount of time to heal might not take that long after all, once he worked it out carefully.
With so many Tribulation Transcendence cultivators from the major sects present, the fall in his cultivation was never something he could conceal.
The various sects were probably continually assessing his condition as well.
Although the Profound Clarity Heavenly Sect had never explicitly stated that Chu Xingchen was the Child of Heavenly Fortune they acknowledged, every one of their actions had conveyed precisely that.
The various sects had all made their judgments; some believed it, and some did not.
But in the affair on the Western Ox-He Continent, Chu Xingchen had been able to