Heaven-Chosen Means, the Tide Turns

Time left no trace.

Several more years slipped by in silence.

Tree shadows swayed, stirred by the gentle breeze.

Qin Ming sat outside his cave abode, studying a jade slip in his hand. It recorded all manner of rare and wondrous exotic plants, including the cultivation method for the Spirit Summoning Demon Fruit.

Bai Li Hui had purchased this jade slip from the Listening Rain Pavilion at a tremendous price.

"To grow such a demon fruit, it actually needs to be watered with the essence blood of a Sixth-Order Demonic Beast to survive, and that beast must possess over fifty percent True Spirit Bloodline. No wonder this demon fruit can greatly purify True Spirit Bloodline."

"But essence blood from a Sixth-Order Demonic Beast with True Spirit Bloodline truly isn't easy to obtain."

"Or perhaps... let the Devouring Sky Rat bleed itself dry to water it?"

"That fellow definitely won't agree. Besides, that little blood of his probably won't be enough. Looks like I'll have to think of another way."

Qin Ming pondered for a moment, shook his head, and put away the jade slip.

Afterward.

He arrived before his Natal Spirit Plant, the Yanfu Immortal Vine. After being fed that Refining Void-level Soul Pearl in succession, the growth of the gold-and-silver flower bud upon it had progressed at a startling pace.

Golden affixes appeared in Qin Ming's vision once more:

Name: Yanfu Immortal Vine Affix: Void Refinement Mana x5 (Maturity 51%)

Name: Yanfu Immortal Vine Affix: Fleeting Time x5 (Maturity 51%)

Name: Yanfu Immortal Vine Affix: Void Refinement Soul Power x5 (Maturity 52%)

Besides that, when Qin Ming refined pills in his daily life, he could also collect Yi Wood Essence within the Spirit King Cauldron.

Moreover, the higher the grade of the pills he refined, the better