Fighting Light for an Apostle

"Congratulations. You finally broke through."

Chu Ling put the White Flower back on.

She liked this flower very much.

This was the first time Chu Ling had offered such formal congratulations.

The time she could "live" in this world was already limited... She cherished every moment she spent with Gu Shen, every minute and every second she lived in this beautiful world.

"A breakthrough is nothing special."

Gu Shen smiled. He was not lying. Though he had successfully broken through, there was not much joy in his heart.

If he wanted to become the King of the Underworld, if he wanted to smelt the Fire Seed, then he had to overcome all these hardships—

The Domain Embryo of Blazing Fire was merely a small bottleneck.

He sensed the changes in his Internal Domain. It had originally been nothing more than a "Pure Land," but now, a strand of warm, blazing intent had appeared in his Mental Sea. It was the Fire of Life he had cultivated himself!

"With the boost from the Third Time Breaking the Boundary, my Mental Sea was originally only at the scale of an ordinary fourth rank."

Gu Shen clenched his fist and tested his strength. He murmured, "Now... Blazing Fire has condensed an 'embryo,' and my Mental Sea has expanded once again."

This expansion was truly terrifying.

Gu Shen made a rough estimate. The strength of his Mental Sea had now reached the same level as that of an ordinary Restart Mission captain!

Even he was astonished.

"If I advance to the 'Ninth Layer of the Deep Sea'... then wouldn't my Mental Sea be able to contend with top fourth-ranks like Fisher and Zhong Yuan?"

He narrowed his eyes, scarcely able to believe it.

"Is this the amplification brought by the Beyond Third Order?"

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