Upon realizing that the black 'lotus seed' within him was a generous gift from the woman in the red dress, Chu Qingyun felt much more at ease.

This meant that most of the spiritual energy he absorbed from Lei Lie's palm strike was likely consumed by the 'lotus seed.'

With his worries dispelled, he focused wholeheartedly on his cultivation.

After passing through the grand canyon, the two carriages left Qianjiang County and continued racing northward.