Azure-Ming Peak, Water-Evolving Residence.
Chen Beiwu slowly opened his eyes and exhaled a breath of turbid air, ending a night of cultivation.
Beside him, Golden Egg wore a solemn expression, his three pairs of dragon eyes fixed on the Returning to Truth Chapter of the Tianyi Northern Underworld Myriad Forms Dao Canon, as though he were stirring his divine sense to carefully comprehend the profound immortal methods within the jade slip.
Yet Chen Beiwu's eyes shifted as he noticed that Golden Egg's dragon eyes looked rather vacant. Instinctively, he reached out his right hand and waved it back and forth before him to test him.
"As expected, asleep again!"
Chen Beiwu shook his head slightly, smiling as though he had expected nothing less.
As his Dao practice increased, Golden Egg had ceased to be timid. He even had the fearlessness of a newborn calf unafraid of tigers, daring to take on any opponent before worrying about anything else. Yet beneath that bravery, the laziness in his bones remained.
Cultivate with a tranquil mind, comprehend techniques, temper his state of mind?
To Golden Egg, whenever he encountered an immortal method or treasured art that was difficult to understand, he could simply use the crudest, most straightforward approach: devour it with the Three-Aspect Melting Furnace profound ability. There was no need to strain his mind comprehending it.
Thus, every time he studied the Tianyi Northern Underworld Myriad Forms Dao Canon, Golden Egg would grow sleepy halfway through, keeping his three pairs of dragon eyes open to pretend he was studying while secretly sleeping.
"Never mind. Going too far is as bad as falling short. I can slowly correct it in the future."
Chen Beiwu did not wake Golden Egg, instead extending his divine sense toward the Medicine Field in the backyard.
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