Xu Tao could tell it was a good idea. However, he still couldn't be sure if it would work. After all, cultivation wasn't just about increasing one's Qi.
It was a balance—cultivating the body through External techniques and the spirit through Internal ones. Only when both were combined could it truly be called proper cultivation.
Of course, Xu Tao starting from zero in Alkryon and reaching Qi Gathering so quickly wasn't normal. It was only possible because he had already reached the peak in terms of knowledge regarding External techniques.
As soon as his Qi level caught up with that knowledge, he would break through effortlessly.
As the veterans made various excuses and logged off, Xu Tao was left alone with nothing but the motionless NPCs. With no one around, he decided to cultivate in earnest.
"If I focus, I could squeeze this entire place dry in a minute, but…"