The Earth Crystal Yao Ru within his flesh had loosened somewhat on its outer layer after the fierce battle and violent jolting just now—this was precisely the time to speed up its tempering! Xiao Hua felt rather pleased. He had already noticed the abnormal changes inside his body while fighting that dwarf; now that he had the time, he naturally had to inspect them. The Earth Crystal Yao Ru within his meridians, however, had loosened far less, so tempering it would not be much faster than before.
"This Cangxian Continent truly harbored crouching tigers and hidden dragons. This Xiao had only awakened for a dozen or so days, yet I first encountered such formidable aquatic folk! Whether in strength or bodily toughness, these aquatic demons surpassed this Xiao! It seemed that what this Xiao cultivated before was far inferior to these demons! Moreover, my cultivation has yet to recover, and several powerful methods cannot be used. Relying only on the Buddha Sarira's Buddhist seals and soul cultivator techniques, I might not be their match. I still needed to think of some way to swiftly restore my cultivation. Hmm, if only I could obtain some aquatic folk cultivation methods!"
At this thought, Xiao Hua naturally recalled the Water Repelling Incantation he had obtained from Xuan Cheng. He had long learned the Heavenly Eye and also possessed the Confucian cultivators' Clear Sight Technique, so he could already inspect the things within jade pupils. Unfortunately, he still could not recognize the words inside that jade pupil, so he had no choice but to set it aside again.
"Oh, right, I forgot to ask Li Momo about the Demon Race's language!" Xiao Hua suddenly realized, sighing. "Alas, the Three Great Continents are truly troublesome! To cultivate a technique, one even has to learn several