One day, weapons clashed, sparks flying in all directions.
Scorching sparks splashed into Zhou You's eye sockets, making him shudder. Instinctively, he hunched his back and clenched his fists.
At once, the Qi and Blood Essence throughout his body surged and roiled, like towering waves rolling higher than they had ever reached before.
The Source of Golden Body was like a secret spring deep beneath the sea, likewise sensing the tremendous changes brought by this explosive surge of power.
"Strong Martial Golden Body, refined to the minutest detail."
Originally, his Golden Body covered his limbs and torso, but it was difficult to account for his fingertips, hair ends, and other peripheral areas.
But as his strength underwent this sudden surge, the core region opened its floodgates, instantly breaking through to every fine detail at the ends of his limbs and throughout his body.
In the blink of an eye, the dense web of the Strong Martial Golden Body spread over his entire body, inside and out.
"Strong Martial Seventh Heaven—I've entered the late stage."
Zhou You suddenly understood. During this period, he had tempered his will in the Accumulated Evil Cave, fighting with the North-Suppressing Halberd in one hand and a sword in the other.
It was like having two renowned masters personally instructing him, imparting the essence of fist and martial arts from an unparalleled lofty vantage point.
Without realizing it, the realm bottleneck that had trapped him for so long had been effortlessly broken through.
This time, his advance from the middle stage to the late stage had put him far ahead of his medicine master avatar's progress.
Within the Heavenly Pearl Mountain space, Pharmacist Ku Tang was still tackling the occupational rank of a sixth-grade Great Medicine Master, lagging behind the main body's realm.
"Whew, whew... I've