093: Spiritual Root is a Five Elements Mountain, the Foundation Establishment takes a hundred days at this point_2
All of a sudden, he broke free from the shackles and achieved a great liberation, a great relief!
Think about it—how challenging would it be to try and maintain the 'essence, Qi, and spirit' without any dispersal amidst such a remarkable breakthrough, and to charge through the barrier without any leakage?
Chen Dengming remained cautious, carefully following the guidance of "Explanation on Foundation Building". He decided to cautiously feel his surroundings first instead busting through the gate recklessly.
A failed breakthrough would lead to a dispersion of the essence, Qi, and spirit, causing a huge loss of life potential energy.
As mentioned in the book, the complete success rate of foundation establishment for those with a lower-quality spiritual root is just 10%. If they lack perfection, it may not even reach that rate.