Chapter 1319: Puppet
Within the Star Tower Space.
Zhou Tong advanced alone, with a humanoid figure almost identical to him following at his side. The greatest difference was that its hair, eyebrows, and other features were entirely made of black flames.
This was the flame puppet Zhou Tong had created.
The puppet held a flaming saber in one hand and a flaming sword in the other, closely following Zhou Tong forward.
Boom!!
A puppet wielding a battle-axe charged toward Zhou Tong.
Clang!
A stunning streak of flaming sword light swept through the sky.
The flame puppet that had been following Zhou Tong swung its sword. Like a flaming meteor, it met the battle-axe with a clang, while the flaming saber in its other hand came crashing down, splitting that puppet in two.
"It's still a little lacking. The sword in the puppet's hand was damaged!" Zhou Tong pondered as he deduced in his mind. A moment later, he inscribed one Divine Pattern after another in the air. The moment these patterns appeared, they immediately merged into the flame puppet.
Boom!
The flames around the flame puppet surged violently, only to quickly recede again, as though everything had returned to calm.
Yet Zhou Tong sensed that some unusual change seemed to have occurred within his flame puppet.
"Has it shown signs of life?" Zhou Tong murmured inwardly.
The supreme achievement of the puppet path was creating life, turning a puppet into a true living being. Yet for many World Realm cultivators, creating life was not particularly difficult. For example, Nuwa had created humanity in the Three Realms through the Dao of Life.
But this kind of life creation differed from the life creation of the puppet path. Once Nuwa created a lifeform, it was no longer under her control; its future