Long Chen focused inward, observing his Dantian. He noticed that the Root Qi within it was becoming increasingly active, with the Eternal runes beneath his Dantian almost converging on it. It seemed as though the two were undergoing some sort of metamorphosis. At the same time, his qi experienced a qualitative transformation.0

Long Chen wasn’t sure how other cultivators advanced through the six realms of Eternity, but he felt that for him, everything centered around this mass of Root Qi. He also sensed that his Spirit Root was awakening. Unfortunately, he still couldn’t communicate with it or establish a true resonance.3

Despite this, Long Chen...8