In cultivation, the years slipped away unnoticed, with neither summer nor winter marking their passage.
In the blink of an eye, Xin Ruoyin had spent more than twenty years practicing the Supreme Yin Chain Form. In fewer than fifty more, her work would be complete.
Nangong Wan had also spent more than twenty years in seclusion to break through to the Fifth Turn of Core Formation, and had yet to emerge.
Han Li, too, had entered seclusion after returning from the Outer Sea twenty years earlier.
As for Lin Yun, after refining enough Gui Water Essence several years ago, he had begun secluded cultivation to refine Gui Water Divine Thunder.
Then, one day, inside his room...
Holding a walnut-sized Dark Blue Orb between his fingers, Lin Yun found himself overcome with emotion.
He had spent more than twenty years creating this single Gui Water Divine Thunder, making it the secret treasure he had devoted the most time to.
But it had all been worthwhile. With this divine thunder in hand, there was practically nothing in the Chaotic Star Sea he needed to fear.
Gui Water Divine Thunder represented the pinnacle of the Water Element among the Five Elements Yin Thunder. Once unleashed, it was utterly silent and exceptionally suited to surprise attacks. Moreover, it existed in symbiosis with water. Unleashed at sea, it could draw on boundless water vapor, replenishing itself without end and attacking across a limitless expanse. Calling it a weapon of mass destruction was no exaggeration.
Its power was insidious enough to eat into the bones. Piercing protective spiritual light and Magic Treasures was child's play, while its abilities to freeze marrow, corrode souls, and rend spiritual bodies made it a veritable bane of Nascent Souls.
Moreover, as one of the Daoist Orthodox School's Five Elements Divine