Chapter 222: The Undying Nether Emperor (3)
One month later.
Chen Tianyi finally understood. He was not a genius. After cultivating for a full month, his progress was as slow as a snail.
This left him deeply puzzled. Why had he been able to break through a minor realm in a single month before, yet now he might not advance even after an entire year?
"That crow hasn't come back in a long time either," he muttered.
Chen Tianyi suspected he might be ill. He was actually starting to miss the crow he had hated so bitterly. Guarding the spiritual rice fields was simply too boring.
Suddenly, a black figure flew in from the distance. Familiar, yet somehow different.
"It's that crow! It's back!"
Chen Tianyi's face lit up with surprise. But he quickly noticed something unusual. The crow's feathers had undergone a strange transformation, gleaming like black steel embedded across its body.
"Has that crow… become a demon beast?"