In Sky Witch City, in the wild lands overseas.
Zhou Tong sat quietly in the secret chamber, surrounded by pile after pile of ore.
"Sending those cultivators mining really is efficient. In just a few months, so many minerals we've never obtained before have appeared!" Zhou Tong looked at the ores before him, feeling delighted.
An ordinary God-Striking Stone only needed to eat, eat, and eat to keep advancing. As the Divine Fetus nurtured by a God-Striking Stone, Zhou Tong had a broader diet, so naturally, he progressed even faster.
"Buzz!!"
As Zhou Tong fed, more Acupoints within his body opened. An exceptionally peculiar True Qi began to form within those Acupoints like flowing water.
This feeling... True Qi refined by devouring all things in heaven and earth, with even the ability to transform all things in heaven and earth! Zhou Tong silently sensed the new strand of True Qi born within him.
Every being who cultivated martial arts and Dao techniques would, upon reaching an extremely high realm, develop all manner of True Qi.
Some True Qi was directly extracted from heaven and earth, from nature itself—for example, geomagnetic True Qi, lightning True Qi, divine wood True Qi, and other things naturally born between heaven and earth. Others were condensed by cultivators through special methods, such as Great Emperor Longevity's Virtue True Qi and Creator Daoist's Central Wuji Void Great True Qi.
Now, as the varieties of divine materials Zhou Tong devoured increased, a True Qi uniquely belonging to him gradually emerged within his body as well.
It was a terrifying mass of chaotic True Qi, seemingly containing heaven and earth, mountains and rivers, suns and moons, stars and constellations, as well as the boundless creations of heaven and earth.
With a thought from Zhou Tong, that mass of