The next few days passed in quiet tranquility. Lin Jie told no one he had broken through to the fourth stage. Instead, he threw himself into his practice of the Origin Codex, focusing on stabilizing his newfound cultivation.
Consuming the blood essence had left some lingering side effects, but thankfully, the book had absorbed the vast majority of it. The constant ache in Lin Jie's body faded, and he was fully recovered within two or three
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