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And with his current cultivation progressing, gathering two levels of Qi, it will be a matter of just a year or two.
Gathering three Qi, at most, won't exceed thirty years.
This is still because the Heavenly and Earthly Aura is thin. Otherwise, with the characteristics of the Way of Control Pneuma, if it were the ancient times, reaching the level of gathering three Qi would take only a few years.
In this Age of Dharma Decline, for cultivators, it's truly a cage, driving one to despair.
No wonder Mo Li and the others, knowing well the uncertain path to Ascension, still embarked on this unknown journey without any hesitation.
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On the ninth day of the ninth month in the tenth year of Shenwu, Feishuang Tao left Dongting and set out toward the Northern Dark City.
On the thirteenth of September, a spy in Yuzhang Prefecture reported that a large ship had left Tianluo Mountain, sailed out of Pengli Lake, and headed down the river.