Breakthrough to Second-Rank Minor Refinement, Finally Becoming a Martial Saint!

Jiang Bei looked at the 230,000 Merit Points, his gaze burning with anticipation.

But on second thought, he stared at the prompt for the Limitless Sacred Canon and fell into contemplation.

"I remember Hu Heng saying that breaking through to Martial Saint requires Vast Righteous Saint Qi. Lei Tao mentioned it too."

Jiang Bei frowned slightly.

He had specifically asked Lei Tao about advancing to Martial Saint today.

Lei Tao had said there were two paths to becoming a Martial Saint. The first was to refine an exceedingly rare power—Vast Righteous Saint Qi—to achieve the breakthrough.

The advantage was that refining Vast Righteous Saint Qi would make breaking through to Martial Saint considerably easier.

The drawback was that Vast Righteous Saint Qi was extraordinarily precious. Even money could not buy it.

The other path was to rely on one's own cultivation and force a breakthrough. But that was incomparably difficult—among a thousand Half-Saints, it was hard to find even one who succeeded!

Yet the panel before him allowed him to advance directly to a second-rank Martial Saint without requiring Vast Righteous Saint Qi.

Clearly, it was taking the second path.

"If I had Vast Righteous Saint Qi, would it cost fewer Merit Points?"

A thoughtful look appeared in Jiang Bei's eyes.

Logically speaking, breaking through with Vast Righteous Saint Qi would be much easier and simpler. Following that logic, if he refined a wisp of Vast Righteous Saint Qi beforehand, the Merit Points required here should be greatly reduced!

By then, he should be able to save at least tens of thousands of Merit Points!

"Hu Heng said the Heavenly Army has Vast Righteous Saint Qi. Perhaps I can try to obtain a wisp."

With that thought, Jiang Bei did not rush to break through. Instead, he took out the