At the Dou Sheng level, not only did explosive secret arts like this lose the miraculous effects they had at lower realms, but many cultivation methods and Dou Techniques also became ordinary.
At the Dou Sheng stage, what mattered more was one's degree of comprehension of the Great Dao. The divisions within the Dou Sheng realm—First Level, Second Level, Third Level, and so on—actually referred to a Dou Sheng's understanding of the Great Dao.
Every Dou Zhe had to fully comprehend one Great Dao of Heaven and Earth before advancing to Dou Sheng. This was the most basic First Level Dou Sheng.
If one could build upon that and draw inferences to comprehend a second complete Great Dao of Heaven and Earth, one would become a "Second Level Dou Sheng." Their strength was far beyond what a First Level Dou Sheng could compare to!
At this level, one's Dao realm was the foundation of everything. If your realm was low, then it was low; your combat strength would be low as well. To fight across realms at the Dou Sheng level...
Heh, even Dou Shengs did not dare imagine it!
"Hehe, Nalan Ye, this is an inherited secret art of our Ancient Void Dragon Clan's Dragon Emperor bloodline!"
Zi Yan smiled proudly, the smile on her little face so radiant and gentle. She had only just obtained this secret art from the blood essence she had refined.
When Zhu Kun condensed that drop of blood essence, he had deliberately concealed a bloodline inheritance within it. Only someone with the same bloodline as him could refine it and obtain the inheritance hidden inside.
Perhaps he had done this to guard against me deceiving him. If I had harbored ill intentions and refined that drop of blood essence myself, it might have