Specks of spiritual light visible to the naked eye suddenly appeared above South Crane Island, followed by a mass of Five-Colored Radiance over a li in diameter.
A pillar of golden light shot out of the Cave Abode below and plunged into the Five-Colored Radiance. Before long, a Golden Figure a hundred zhang tall appeared. His features were indistinct, but the tremendous spiritual power in his every movement left the cultivators on the nearby islands aghast.
"Someone else on South Crane Island has achieved Nascent Soul Formation!"
No one knew who had spoken, but all the cultivators gazed toward South Crane Island with envy written across their faces.
Before long, the Golden Figure vanished, and the thunder, lightning, and other strange phenomena in the sky disappeared as though they had never occurred.
Layman Qing Yi stroked his chin with a smile. Beside him, Xin Ruoyin was terribly anxious and hurriedly asked, "Senior! Has the young master succeeded?"
Qing Yi chuckled. "Of course. With my careful instruction over these past twenty years, along with all the medicinal pills he prepared himself, his chances of success were already quite good."
Inside the secluded chamber, Lin He looked at the Miniature Infant playing on his shoulder and could not help smiling.
The heart demons that arose during Nascent Soul Formation had indeed been formidable. Within the illusions, many things Lin He dreaded had come to pass.
For instance, the secret of how he accelerated the growth of spirit beasts had been exposed, leading the entire cultivation world to hunt him down.
In another, Nangong Wan and a group of female cultivators had fought over him in a jealous rivalry, triggering a devastating battle.
Illusion after illusion had appeared. Fortunately, he had a Heart-Guarding Pill and had cultivated the Great Evolution Art. His powerful