At present, this second clone body possessed the strength of a Nine-star Dou Zun, with silver lightning arcs constantly coiling around it.
A mere body without a soul could possess an aura capable of rivaling a Half-Saint. Only a secret technique like the Nine Heavens Clone Technique could create such a thing.
If an ordinary Nine-star Dou Zun lost their soul, even Dou Huangs, Dou Wangs, or cultivators in the Dou Qi power stage would dare attack them. Yet this body was even stronger than a magical beast. The lightning within it was enough to make other Nine-star Dou Zun experts tremble inwardly. Facing this body, they might have to use all their strength just to deal with it.
"Next comes Nine Revolutions to Sainthood!"
Looking at the body before him, wreathed in dense lightning arcs, Flowing Cloud's expression turned solemn.
The process of the Nine Revolutions was no less arduous than progressing from a One-star Dou Zun to a Nine-star Dou Zun all over again. In some respects, it required nearly ninety times more energy.
Refining this second clone was far more difficult than refining the first, because the destinations of the two were different.
According to Flowing Cloud's plan, once the second clone was refined, it had to reach the Dou Sheng realm directly at the very least. That would save a great deal of time in its future growth.
This was equivalent to artificially creating a Dou Sheng. Just think about it—the Dou Qi Continent was so vast, yet aside from those Ancient Races, there were only a few dozen Dou Shengs in total.
Even a Dou Sheng with exceptional talent required around thirty years to achieve sainthood. Those with slightly poorer talent needed several hundred years to become Saints. Of course, poor talent here did not