In the mountains, the years mean nothing; in cultivation, the passage of time is irrelevant.
Li Mo could barely sense the flow of time, his Divine Sense fixed on the steady growth of spiritual power, as his strength slowly advanced toward the Divine Separation Stage.
Every year or so, the Tattooed Beast would come to demand a Bodhi Fruit.
Through its transformation and rebirth, the Acquired Spirit Root made them closer to the ancient Cultivation World's concept of "Demons."
Legend has it that demons cultivate to transform into human form, thereby giving birth to the Acquired Spirit Root.
If not for the limited supply of Li Mo's Bodhi Fruits, he would have already experimented on wild beasts to see if Acquired Spirit Roots could indeed recreate demons.
Ten years passed in the blink of an eye.
The Soul-devouring Demon Infant was the first to show signs of promotion.