That was the first stage of the Body Refining Tribulation: thunder entering the body, the berserk power of lightning rampaging through his meridians.
Li Chengjie's physical body was collapsing, his bones were breaking, and his flesh and blood was being Scorched Black.
The Nirvana Fire burned within him, and the Crimson Gold Flame recondensed his broken body, rejoined his fractured bones, and regrew his Scorched Black flesh and blood.
Every rebirth made him tougher than before.
The second bolt of thunder fell. It was stronger than the first, its power of lightning blasting straight into his marrow.
Li Chengjie's body shuddered violently, black blood seeping from all seven orifices.
The Nirvana Fire revolved madly, burning away the impurities lingering in his marrow bit by bit. His newly born marrow carried a faint golden luster.
This was the key to the Body Refining Tribulation—Bone Tempering. The stronger the bones, the stronger the physical body.
Li Chengjie gritted his teeth and held on. The Nirvana Fire recondensed his Shattered bones piece by piece, and the golden luster grew thicker and thicker.
The third bolt of thunder fell. This was the final bolt of the Body Refining Tribulation, and also the strongest.
The thunder struck Li Chengjie, and his body nearly burst apart. Flesh and blood flew everywhere, exposing white bone.
The Nirvana Fire surged up, pulling his broken body out of the ashes. His newly born bones carried a rich golden luster, impervious to blades and spears, untouched by water and fire.
His newly born meridians were twice as wide as before, and spiritual power surged through them like rivers pouring into the sea.
His newly born flesh and blood was as pure as jade, all impurities gone. The Body Refining Tribulation had been passed.
Just then, Lin Zixue moved. She had