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The secret chamber was silent and spacious.
Aside from a few garments hanging on the black stone walls and a scattering of silver and gold beans on the tea table, the place was bare.
This was a restricted zone within the imperial palace. Anyone trying to enter had to bypass layer upon layer of elite guards—it was practically impenetrable.
But for cultivating, this place was perfect. Quiet, undisturbed, and completely isolated from the outside world.
Following the pattern of his ancestral seal, Li Yuan began circulating his energy.
The ancestral seal bloomed like a lotus, unfolding 3,888 petals.
Each petal opened, then began to drift, weaving in and out like sugar blown in fire.
It was like sculpting molten sugar into figurines, only this was done with fire and soul.
Yet every time the sugar figurine began to take shape, growing larger and more refined, an immense pressure would crash down on him. The fatigue was indescribable, unbearable. His strength would give out, and he’d be forced to stop.
The moment he let go, the sugar figurine deflated like a balloon with a hole, gone in an instant.
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