"Cough, cough... Did you gain anything from this trip to the Forbidden Grounds?"
Chen Fuye coughed a few times, then asked with a more serious expression.
"I gained a great deal... I came back this time intending to spend some time in Seclusion with Master before returning to Domain-Suppressing City."
Bai Yi said with a slight smile.
Over the past six months, it wasn't just the nearly two thousand Dao-Comprehension Luminescences that mattered. More importantly, the Dao-Deriving Mirror had awakened once again, this time through the Martial Saint True Intention.
That Dao-Comprehension Luminescence had also undergone an elevation, condensing into the higher-level Dao-Comprehension Heartlight.
Although its quantity had shrunk a hundredfold, its effect had increased by more than a hundredfold.
"That's not bad, then."
Chen Fuye looked deeply at Bai Yi, who wore a smile.
If an ordinary Sword Cultivator told him they'd made considerable gains in six months, he would have scoffed.
But for this monstrous disciple of his, who was so exceptional that even "prodigy" could hardly describe him, if he could say such a thing, he was surely confident.
"In that case, come back with me."
After Chen Fuye spoke, he swept his sleeve, enveloping them both in Dao Essence. They stepped through the void and returned in an instant to the Courtyard at the bottom of the cliff.
"The Origin Sword Dao backlash is severe. I still need some time to recuperate, so you can comprehend the sword here in the Courtyard."
As Chen Fuye's figure disappeared into the dark wooden house, Bai Yi looked around, then leaped onto a raised stone pillar on the right side of the Courtyard.
He sat cross-legged and sank his Mind and Spirit into his Sea of Consciousness.
Under the radiance of the Dao-Comprehension Heartlight, which seemed to reach his