The touch was warm and smooth like jade, as if caressing one of his own fingers.
Jiang Ding could clearly feel a close connection with the Talisman Sword, similar to that of Essence Blood but much weaker. The only good news was that this connection was no longer diminishing.
On the contrary, when he injected Inner Energy, the Great Sun Gathering Spirit Formation was activated, drawing minute amounts of Spiritual Energy from the air on its own. Plus the nurturing with Inner Energy, this connection was strengthening, no longer rootless.
Although the change was extremely subtle, almost imperceptible.
At this pace, a mortal could not nurture it to battle readiness in their lifetime—it was just a plaything.
Therefore, some inventive warriors developed two methods to accelerate growth.
