Chapter 32: Absorbing all the Benefits

Time passed inside the underground chamber.

After that short exchange, the three of them gradually sank back into the Golden Marrow Tempering Pool's pressure.

Han Jin kept his back turned and focused entirely on circulating his qi.

Su Qin also tried to do the same, even with Li Jian still close beside her.

The pale-gold liquid continued to squeeze their meridians, forcing impurities out little by little.

For Li Jian, the process was the hardest.

But whenever the pain became too sharp, he would pull himself back to the edge of the pool, breathe for a moment, then look at Su Qin.

"Come here."

Su Qin would glare at him, exhausted and unwilling, but she still moved over.

She would lower her head into his lap, take his little brother into her mouth, and use that wet heat to relieve him until the worst of the pressure faded.