Arrangements Before Cultivating

"We don't have the strength to stop the demons, so how will we do it? I suppose Young Master Leonhardt has a brilliant plan in mind?" the One-Eyed Venerable Shaman guessed.

However, Leon shook his head with a wry smile.

"Nothing of that sort. We simply need to get stronger, and right now, we have the means to make that possible in a short time," Leon stated.

He took out the Abyssal Wood Demon King's demon core and said, "Senior should be able to grow quickly with this, right?"

"No, I've already shattered my core and lost the ability to temper my body," the One-Eyed Venerable Shaman shook his head.

"Unless I create a new core or refine another one to take its place, I won't be able to put this demon core to good use even if you gift it to me. And if you expect me to refine this demon core as my new core, then I must say that it won't work."