Ascendance of the Martial Sage
Chapter 726

Source of the Golden Body: Swallowing the Overlord

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Once Golden Intent had formed, the Strong Martial Third Heaven no longer posed any threshold. Next, he only needed to proceed step by step and charge toward the Quadruple Heaven.

Zhou You began studying the profound arts of the Mid-stage Strong Martial realm in advance, focusing on the internal cultivation methods for the Golden Body.

From the Quadruple Heaven to the Sixth Heaven, the Mid-stage Strong Martial realm gradually enhanced one's ultimate ability to control the flesh, granting the authority to customize it independently.

Examples like E Renjie were typical failures. To raise one's overall strength, adjustments still had to be made gradually on the foundation of compatibility with one's fist arts.

That was... the Source of Golden Body.

For instance, after Lu Zhigang's Poison Palm reached the Poison Dragon Realm, further advancement required condensing a "poison sac" within his body.

A "poison sac" was clearly not an organ a normal person possessed. Only a practitioner of Poison Martial Arts who had condensed a Golden Body could bear the price of its existence.

The poison sac could store deadly toxins, nurture and transform them, heighten the destructive power of one's moves, and also feed back into the body, promoting advancement in cultivation.

Since Lu Zhigang had already switched allegiances and no longer primarily cultivated poison arts, the matter of the poison sac was temporarily set aside.

As for the Infant Phoenix Swallows Dragon Art, the Source of Golden Body it condensed was called "Phoenix Marrow," an organ-like tissue hidden deep within the bones.

Phoenix Marrow could generate Blood Qi and nurture essence, producing all manner of wondrous effects when used together with the Infant Phoenix Swallows Dragon Art.

As for Dayin Mountain's dragon-tiger and ox-tiger arts, they too each had corresponding Sources of Golden Body.

For example, the Nine Oxen

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