As for Jiangling Prefecture, White Bone Mountain had deep roots there, and consolidating it would not be easy. Nor could he possibly leave.
After all, there was a Spirit Transformation cultivator's legacy estate there. If the restrictions happened to be broken during his absence, the losses would be enormous.
Thus, he needed to remain there and keep watch. For the following days, he spent every day cultivating.
Inside the cultivation chamber, Zhou Xun sat cross-legged.
With a flick of his sleeve, a jade bottle a foot tall appeared before him. It contained Frost Dew, a natural spiritual treasure capable of assisting Nascent Soul Cultivators in their cultivation.
With a wave of his hand, a force lifted the bottle and automatically removed its stopper.
Immediately afterward, a clear droplet floated out.
The instant it emerged, the temperature throughout the cultivation chamber dropped by several degrees. Zhou Xun opened his mouth.
And slowly swallowed it.
A piercing chill swiftly spread through his entire body, and his whole being instantly became tranquil.
Once it reached his abdomen, streams of pure Spiritual Qi rose up, filling his meridians.
Zhou Xun then circulated the Violet Firmament Thunder Art, guiding it through a Greater Celestial Circuit within his meridians. In the end, it transformed into Spirit Energy and merged into the Nascent Soul within his Dantian.
Zhou Xun immersed himself in this wondrous state of cultivation, and time slipped away without his notice.
Several days later, when he opened his eyes again, his cultivation had risen another step.
After finishing his cultivation, Zhou Xun brought out his Thunder Pool once more.
The moment the Thunder Pool appeared, fine arcs of lightning rippled through the air. What followed was his daily lightning tempering of the body.
Body Refinement Arts were grinding work, requiring relentless tempering day after