Chapter 294: Solemn treasure form, the Great Dharma Form Dao (first update, votes please at the start of the month~)
The Mysterious Female Pearl could bring the Elixir-Washing Tribulation forward?!
Cheng Xinzhan was profoundly shocked.
But on second thought, since the Mysterious Female Pearl was called the "Mother of Metal within the earth, Wood Duke amid baleful intent," could nourish metal nature, and was even rumored to repair Golden Cores, then if Cheng Xinzhan's Golden Core was already nearly flawless, wouldn't the pearl's stimulation of its metal nature have to manifest as bringing the Golden Core closer to perfection?
And the result of bringing the Golden Core closer to perfection was to summon the Elixir-Washing Tribulation.
That did make sense.
But why had he never heard of the Mysterious Female Pearl possessing such a wondrous effect before? If Master Wen had known, he would certainly have told him when lending him the pearl.
Yet another moment's thought brought understanding: only two of these pearls had ever emerged into the world, and those who secured them were all great cultivators of the Fourth or even Fifth Realm. They had long since passed all their Elixir-Washing Tribulations.
So even when these people used the pearls to nourish their Golden Cores, they were either removing impurities from them or tending to hidden injuries within them. The eventual result was merely a further improvement in their Golden Cores' quality, making them tougher and harder as steel. They did not know that the pearls could also affect the Elixir-Washing Tribulation.
Take the pearl in Cheng Xinzhan's hands: the Green-Robed Ancestor had been in the Fourth Realm, and by the time he reached the Fifth Realm and passed it to Xinchेंnzi, Xinchेंnzi had also reached the Fourth Realm.
As for the one on Mount Qingcheng, Cheng