Wang Ba could no longer investigate just what sort of man Lu Yuansheng had been.
But through Senior Brother Zhao alone, he could glimpse something of the former chief disciple of the outer sect's bearing.
It stirred his yearning.
Naturally, Wang Ba firmly remembered Zhao Feng's kindness, but he did not remain immersed in those feelings for long.
He carefully tucked the jade pendant close to his body, and his sense of security faintly grew considerably stronger.
He also planned to buy more talismans, pills, and law artifacts that required no law power to use at the market, but seeing that the sky had already darkened, Wang Ba could only head back first.
That evening, Wang Ba forced down a good deal more spirit chicken meat, then immediately began his visualization.
With his completion of the ninth layer of the Body-Strengthening Scripture, his appetite and digestion had improved somewhat again, and after visualizing, the increase in the speed at which he condensed Yin Spirit Power was obvious.
By the time he finished visualizing, he had actually condensed about half a drop of Yin Spirit Power.
In other words, he could condense a drop in roughly two days, a clear improvement in speed.
Near midnight, the sky stretched vast and dark.
Wang Ba took four more spirit chickens out of the mountain manor to visit the other Dingzi Manors and see whether he could trade for more sick chickens.
To his disappointment, even after visiting quite a few manors, he had only traded for fewer than two hundred.
More importantly, even late at night, figures of sect disciples still streaked across the sky from time to time, so Wang Ba did not dare linger outside.
After he finished absorbing from the few sick chickens, his lifespan quietly reached 658.7 years.
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