Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 5: Celestial Xiao

Fang Chen didn’t know that the Purple Lightning Talisman, which had become extremely easy for him to draw, was a huge hurdle for other Ki Refinement cultivators to overcome.

The Purple Lightning Talisman was too complicated; the slightest mistake could result in failure. However, the worst thing of all was the consumption of spirit ki.

Ordinary Ki Refinement cultivators would deplete their spirit ki after failing a couple times, and it would take them several days before they fully recovered their spirit ki. It would take them a few months to accumulate a hundred attempts at drawing the Purple Lightning Talisman.

In fact, there were some who had failed a thousand times but were still unable to complete a single Purple Lightning Talisman. It was a formidable grade-8 talisman, after all.

If Daoist Cloudcrane was here, he would have been astounded by the sight before him.

Nine Purple Lightning Talismans were placed neatly in front of Fang Chen, and he was busy drawing the tenth one. It was as if the concept of fatigue didn’t apply to him. The more he used his spirit ki, the more spirit ki he had. The only thing he lacked was time.

By now, Xu Ge had already known that he wasn’t seeing things. Each time Fang Chen finished a Purple Lightning Talisman, he would see a flash of lightning in the room.

“This world really has talismans! I thought it was just tricks charlatans use to dupe others… As expected of the young master! He has been working hard over the last five years!” Xu Ge was exhilarated.

The completion of the tenth Purple Lightning Talisman induced the lightning phenomenon again. Fang Chen waited for the lightning spirit ki to gush into the talisman before stowing it away.

“Xu Ge, you have reached pinnacle Ki Explosion, and you’re beginning to make a name for yourself in the capital. Have you considered doing something else one day?” Fang Chen asked.

Xu Ge panicked. His eyes reddened, and he cried despite his brawny physique, “Young master, what have I done wrong? Why are you chasing me off?!”

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