For the next several days, the group returned to cultivating with renewed purpose. Fang Lin seemed particularly driven, often asking Jin Wuya to help test his barrier formations against both her physical attacks and her flames.
Whether it was a result of finally being able to walk about the camp with only minimal support from his bamboo staff or because he was terrified of being caught undefended in Bufa City, it was hard to say, but the effort he put in was clear to everyone.
Wu Ling had prepared a second pendant, similar to the one he presented to Yu Jinqi, that he bestowed on Xiong Dahuo. Once the two were equipped with the talismans, they expanded their hunting range considerably.
If not for the fact that Yu Jinqi demanded time to practice and study using the things they harvested on their trip, Xiong Dahuo might have disappeared for days at a time as he immersed himself in the greater senses bestowed by the totem.
