Chapter 34: Li Jian's Resolve

After some time had passed, the three of them began their journey back.

Even after leaving the ruined village behind and returning to the forest path, Li Jian found himself repeatedly thinking about what had happened there.

The smell of blood still seemed to linger in his nose, and whenever he remembered the corpses scattered throughout the village, his desire for strength became even stronger.

It was no longer the vague ambition he had possessed when he first obtained the system.

After witnessing what had happened, that desire had become much more real and urgent, making him realize just how powerless he still was.

He needed strength... and more importantly, he needed a way to increase his strength as quickly as possible.

Fortunately, the fastest method available to him was already sitting inside the spatial ring on his finger.

The dual cultivation technique.