The next morning, as the first rays of sunlight spilled over the glazed tiles of the Guanghan Palace, Yue Qingying stood before the hall, gazing thoughtfully at the mist-shrouded peaks in the distance. Suddenly, she sensed a familiar aura and turned to see Lingxiao walking out of the forbidden grounds. His expression was calm, bearing no trace of having just undergone closed-door cultivation.
"Mr. Ling?" Yue Qingying frowned slightly. "Have you finished your seclusion?"
Lingxiao shook his head, a flash of determination in his eyes. "Closed-door cultivation like that yields negligible improvements. True strength must be forged in life-or-death battles. Therefore, I plan to spend the next month traveling outside, seeking the opportunity for a breakthrough."
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