Trial Guardian

"I'll teach you a secret art that can extract the Spirit Balm from his body to the greatest extent possible!"

"A secret art is needed too?"

"Of course! Did you think it would be that easy?"

Soon, a green scripture appeared in Xiao Chen's Sea of Consciousness, named the Divine Essence Refining Art.

This art contained only a few hundred words, yet it was incomparably profound.

An ordinary person would need more than a decade just to get started.

But Xiao Chen's talent was far beyond the charts. In merely a hundred breaths, he had already entered the gate.

Arriving before Yue Chong's corpse, Xiao Chen formed hand seals with both hands and chanted the scripture. Before long, clumps of golden substance were drawn from Yue Chong's body.

They were the most precious spiritual essences within Yue Chong.

Most were located in his moon core, while a small portion lay in his skull.

Several hundred breaths later, all the divine essence in Yue Chong's body had been extracted. It floated before Xiao Chen and condensed into an irregular lump of golden balm the size of a thumb.

Though tiny, it emitted astonishing energy fluctuations, like a miniature Blazing Sun Rank burning fiercely.

"This divine essence is pretty abundant!" Xiao Chen exclaimed.

The Spirit Balm's divine radiance shot into the heavens, and the spiritual power hidden within it was terrifying beyond measure!

It was even more incredible than some ancient divine pills.

"Don't absorb it yet. Hurry to the lake in the east and seize the opportunity!" Qiongqi said.

"Alright." Xiao Chen suppressed the urge to absorb the Spirit Balm on the spot and raced east without stopping.

Qiongqi's urgency meant that whatever lay hidden in that lake had to be extraordinary.

"Stop, young man!" After flying only a thousand meters,