A scent of sandalwood slowly rose, lingering at the tip of Zhou Xun's nose.
As that faint sandalwood fragrance entered his nostrils, a calming sensation surged up, rushing straight to the back of his head.
Having experienced Nascent Soul formation once before, steps such as comprehending life could all be simplified.
He reached into his robes, and an exquisite pill bottle appeared before him. Inside was a Nascent Soul Pill.
Picking up the bottle, he gently pulled out the stopper.
In an instant, an astonishing medicinal fragrance spilled forth. Zhou Xun could not help taking a deep breath.
At once, the mana and divine sense within his meridians seemed to grow by a fraction, and a feeling of breakthrough came over him.
Next, Zhou Xun took out several third-grade spirit herbs and performed the incantation of the Ningshun Sutra.
He extracted their Spirit Herb Essence and merged it into the Nascent Soul Pill.
As streams of Spirit Herb Essence fused into it, the quality of the Nascent Soul Pill continuously rose.
In the end, once it could rise no further, the pill became crystal-clear, revealing a faint Dao rhythm that coiled around it.
"Superior Nascent Soul Pill!"
Zhou Xun smiled faintly and swallowed it without hesitation.
The pill entered his stomach and instantly transformed into a vast, scorching current that surged wildly through Zhou Xun's meridians.
Zhou Xun hurriedly circulated his cultivation technique, guiding that current toward his Dantian.
As the current continuously gathered, the Golden Core in his Dantian began to tremble violently, as though welcoming a coming storm.
Under his guidance, the Spiritual Qi within the cave abode flooded into his body like a tide, blending with that scorching current.
His Golden Core also kept changing, mysterious patterns beginning to emerge across its surface.
Zhou Xun carefully began