An unknown amount of time passed before Lin Xun awoke from his meditation.

Huu~

The breath he expelled turned into a stream of white steam as it shot forth with great momentum, cutting through the air like a sharp blade!

In the end, it smashed into the wall several dozen feet away with a loud bang.

Breath akin to a blade when expelled by inner force!

It was a sign that he was close to reaching the Heaven Dipper stage.

Lin Xun was stunned, not daring to believe that absorbing a mere root strand of the Snow Infant Jade Ginseng had boosted his cultivation all the way to the perfect Earth Dipper stage!

Still in disbelief, Lin Xun submerged his senses into his body to verify.

The dipper force in his body churned like a mighty sea, giving off a pure and boundless aura of stability and heaviness.

Its original sky-blue glow had turned into a pure, soothing, and unblemished jade-green!

The Earth Dipper stage consisted of creating a connection to the land’s qi: comprehending the might of the earth, gathering its qi, and using it as a link like duckweed that had...