A creek flowed in the mountain, making clear sounds as water beat against the rock.

Zhou Yuan’s figure was seated on a rock by the creek with his eyes faintly shut. At this moment, his breathing seemed to become extremely weak.

The Genesis Qi in his body slowly began to flow in his channels according to the instructions in the Ethereal Form technique.

The crux of this technique was to unblock a 108 apertures, and at this point in time, Zhou Yuan was going to find the location of the first aperture. This was something he had to do by himself, because even though he possessed the Decoder Saint Rune that could view the weak points of any Genesis technique, he needed to first give it somewhere to start.

Without the first aperture as a primer of sorts, how could the Decoder Saint Rune find the second aperture?

The Genesis Qi in his body circulated in his channels time and time again, an exceedingly boring process. However, Zhou Yuan’s heart was akin to a still lake as he concentrated on sensing any strange disturbances in the Genesis Qi flow.

Half a day passed in this manner.

Only now did Zhou Yuan understand...