"Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations!"
The difficulty of cultivating the clan mark exceeded Xiao Yan's expectations. He had originally thought it would be easy to master, but he had not expected it to be this troublesome.
Though it looked like a few simple strokes, the demands it placed on Dou Qi and control had reached an incomparably harsh level. Only now did Xiao Yan understand just how tragic the Xiao Clan's situation was compared to Ancient Races like the Gu Clan, whose elders directly bestowed clan marks upon them.
Fortunately, there was still plenty of time in the Heavenly Tomb. Though his progress was somewhat slow, there would eventually come a day when he succeeded completely.
Time swiftly passed as Xiao Yan painstakingly drew the clan mark. This kind of cultivation was extremely dull, but the increase in his strength kept him from feeling lonely.
Before long, more than half a year had passed amid this tedious cultivation.
Inside the great hall filled with an ancient aura, a lean figure sat cross-legged with his eyes tightly shut. His aura was vast and majestic. At that moment, strange purplish-red markings were slowly being traced between his brows, as though by an invisible brush. Upon closer inspection, the eighth stroke had just landed perfectly. With this, a clan mark radiating strange energy had roughly taken shape.
Not far from Xiao Yan, Xiao Xuan slowly nodded as he watched the eight-stroke clan mark appearing between Xiao Yan's brows.
To draw eight strokes of a clan mark in roughly half a year was considered outstanding even in the Xiao Clan of old. Moreover, Xiao Yan had begun drawing it before fully adapting to his recently skyrocketing strength, making the task considerably more difficult.
However, just as Xiao Xuan nodded, another tiny purplish-red dot slowly