The Expansion Divine Sect Arrives. Murder for Treasure?
The cultivation world had no shortage of geniuses, but even a top genius born with a supreme-grade Spiritual Aperture could not break through several realms in just a few years.
That was because every cultivator had a limit to how quickly their Spiritual Aperture could absorb Spiritual Qi.
Some spirit medicines and treasures could increase that speed, but nothing could produce results as extreme as Chen Feng's.
Mo Wuxie had specifically asked True Lord Kongyou about this before, but even True Lord Kongyou did not know the answer.
He had only said that Chen of the Northern Territory harbored a great secret.
After Xiao Ling sat down, he continued speaking.
"Time flies. In the blink of an eye, I have cultivated for thirteen hundred years. Whenever I look back on the first half of my life, I feel very fortunate. Back then, I was only a menial disciple."
Xiao Ling began recounting his past, his expression marked by the vicissitudes of life.
Thirteen hundred years amounted to thirteen lifetimes for a mortal.
Even cultivators rarely lived so long.
A Golden Core cultivator's lifespan capped out at a thousand years; only a Nascent Soul cultivator could live beyond that.
The cultivators present did not share Xiao Ling's sentiments as they listened. All they felt was envy.
The Golden Core cultivators nearing the end of their lifespans were especially envious.
Xiao Ling was thirteen hundred years old, but with his current cultivation, he could live another seven hundred years. As long as he broke through another minor realm within those seven hundred years, his lifespan would increase again.
Longevity was forever the goal pursued by most cultivators.
True Lord Kongyou, who sat beside him, spoke up.
"Old Ghost Xiao, I didn't come here to listen to your stories. Let's get down to