"This hardly counts as screwing you over!"
Although he had unknowingly turned the Cold Snow Ancestor into a lab rat and officially completed his first "human experiment"...
But... hadn't the results been excellent? There had been no genetic collapse, and he had even bounced back to youth in perfect health. That was a good thing!
"No need to thank me. My surname is Lei!"
After giving the Cold Snow Ancestor a grand gift, Li Yu returned to his quarters with a broad smile.
"I've obtained the inheritance sigil. All that remains is to wait for the Cold Snow Silkworm to hatch."
Li Yu was also somewhat interested in the marvels of the Eyeless Silkworm. This paradoxical immortality and strange bloodline trait were highly worthy of research.
Besides...
"This Wolverine specimen needs to be observed for a while longer to see whether the experiment truly succeeded!"
Upon returning to his quarters, Li Yu entered his room, sat cross-legged on the bed, and took out the Cold Snow Tribe's "inheritance sigil."
"The Spirit Slaying insights of the Cold Snow Tribe's ancestors through the generations might give me some inspiration."
He pressed the "inheritance sigil" to his brow. The instant his divine soul touched it, it triggered the Spirit Slaying insights stored within.
"I am Han Xue Bao. On the day of the storm, I comprehended the Dao. At a thousand years of age, I unleashed the first strike of my life!"
A vast voice rang out in Li Yu's mind.
An endless storm churned the heavens.
A weathered figure in a long robe threw back his head and roared at the sky.
"This is my Spirit Slaying First Strike! This strike severed my familial bonds! By extinguishing affection, I attained the Dao. This Dao is the Storm Heartless Dao!"
An aura of