Xia Ruofei didn't continue cultivating. He faintly sensed that after such a long period of cultivation, his efficiency was dropping lower and lower. It wasn't just because advancing his cultivation was becoming increasingly difficult. It was also due to the prolonged seclusion. His cultivation intensity was several times higher than usual. He had constantly reminded Tang Haoran not to rush things, yet he seemed to have done exactly that himself.
Therefore, even though the final Dragon-shaped pattern had begun to emit a faint golden light, signaling that he was about to touch the bottleneck between the Golden core stage and the original infant stage, he still decided to stop. Across two seclusion sessions, he had spent nearly a year and a half in total. This current session alone had lasted over half a year.
