The "Refining" formula of the Heavenly Heart Demon-Seeding art was not obscure or difficult to understand.
Zhao Changfeng soon grasped its intricacies, only for cruel reality to douse him with a bucket of cold water.
Refining "turbid energy" into "pure energy" required divine sense to cast the technique. In other words, he had to temper a primordial spirit first.
The Primordial Spirit Realm was actually just the minimum threshold.
Then what the hell am I supposed to refine?
Zhao Changfeng sighed inwardly.
He suddenly realized that without entering the Primordial Spirit Realm, he could not settle on the Central Continent as a formal disciple, cultivate the latter part of the Heavenly Heart Demon-Seeding art, or obtain a Boundary Ring.
All he had left at present was a third-rank Blood God Saber and one and a half third-rank spirit beasts.
Cultivating the Seven Tribulations Indestructible Art likewise depended on abundant vitality. The few third-rank spirit beasts he had might not even be enough to reforge his body once.
First, break through to the Primordial Spirit Realm!
Zhao Changfeng changed his mind. He could only postpone cultivating the Seven Tribulations Indestructible Art and prepare to attempt a breakthrough to the Primordial Spirit Realm.
Great perfection of the Yuanqi Stage meant that his sea of spiritual qi was full. Having tempered his flesh, bones, and sinews with vitality, his qi-blood sea was likewise brimming and abundant.
He was now qualified to attempt a breakthrough to the Primordial Spirit Realm.
Whoosh!
With a slight stir of his thoughts, a storm of spiritual power formed in his lower dantian, sweeping a vast surge of spiritual power straight into his middle dantian.
Then it swept up the thick vitality of his qi-blood sea as well, becoming a torrent of energy that rushed toward his upper dantian