Late at night, inside Cave Residence Jia Eight of Moonbreak, Luo Chen sat cross-legged, palms and soles turned upward in the traditional cultivation posture. His right hand formed an orchid seal while his left hand formed a fire spirit seal.1

Mana slowly coursed through his meridians according to Wood Ignition as a powerful force continuously drew in the surrounding spirit energy. His immense divine consciousness also spread outward like a great net. Each time it retracted, it swept up another surge of spirit energy.0

Spirit energy in its purest state was intangible and invisible, but due to Luo Chen's sheer absorption power, it actually turned into a small swirling dragon. The dragon appeared in green and red, the colors of wood and fire. The remaining three elemental energies were mostly pushed aside, with only a small amount drawn into his body.0

During the Qi Refinement Realm and the Foundation Establishment Realm, a cultivator could only use their core cultivation technique one cycle at a time. After reaching the Golden Core Realm, the strength of the divine soul allowed people to use their technique continuously for short periods. The efficiency of absorbing spirit energy increased greatly. It was one of the fundamental changes brought about by Core Formatio...1