Kapitel 253: Chapter 196-198: The Emergence of the Divine Artifact_3

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Although the work was effective, Xin Yun was greatly discouraged. He had only dug a hundred meters in a day, meaning it would take a hundred days to dig out a ten thousand meter tunnel—three full months of time. Wouldn't he just drop dead from exhaustion?

However, there were no other options available to him now. At dusk, Xin Yun had made several trips hauling ores to the cave entrance, exchanged them for a large amount of food, and then returned to the cave. This time, instead of rushing to dig, he calmed his mind and began to cultivate.

The Divine Artifact was very important, but his own strength was even more so. No matter how powerful an external object was, it had to be based on one's own foundation. Moreover... while cultivating, he was actually resting—cleansing his muscles and meridians with energy and refreshing his mind and brain, which was necessary.