Ye Feipeng found that cultivating the Dragon Roams the Seas technique went far more smoothly than the Sea-Calming Sword Art ever had.

On just the second day after switching techniques, he broke through to mid-stage Qi Refinement.

The elixir the Immortal Master had given him helped as well, allowing him to pry loose yet another sliver of power from his body's hidden reserves.

After this enhancement, even Sun Erlang, who was already at late-stage Qi Refinement, could no longer match Ye Feipeng in actual combat.

Having firmly established himself as the top cultivator among the island's children, Ye Feipeng finally felt at ease.

He had also come to grasp an important principle: beyond talent and personal effort, the fastest path to cultivation was keeping the Immortal Master...