'Who would have thought this was a way to increase one's strength? It's just too dangerous! Good thing I'm home,' Ling Xiao thought.
Taking a Heaven-Ascending Pill required a minimum of seven days in seclusion, but it could take as long as half a year, depending on one's constitution and luck. Although the process of having one's meridians reformed and body reconstructed was excruciating, the amount of pain varied. Some would suffer more, others less.
Ling Xiao thought, 'Having my whole family take the Heaven-Ascending Pill... I wonder if it was the right decision. What if...' At that moment, Ling Xiao suddenly found he didn't dare to think further. But this only strengthened his conviction: 'My premonitions are never wrong!'
