The True Dragon Blood was swallowed into the Ink Sea Azure Flood Dragon's belly. The immense power of its bloodline immediately began coursing through his entire body, and his whole form seemed to burst back to life.
In an instant, a formidable aura spread out, blanketing the entire Sea of Lost Paths.
"Roar!"
A soaring dragon's roar rang out. The Ink Sea Azure Flood Dragon had originally possessed only a single small horn on his forehead, but now another emerged. The pair of horns were enormous and strikingly conspicuous.
With that dragon's roar, every demon beast in the Sea of Lost Paths prostrated itself upon the ground, their bodies trembling as though scared out of their wits.
Immediately afterward, the Ink Sea Azure Flood Dragon began roaring without cease, his face twisted in pain.
True Dragon Blood was far too tyrannical. It was madly remaking the Ink Sea Azure Flood Dragon's flesh and bloodline, and the sensation of being reforged in the furnace was naturally agonizing beyond measure.
Though he suffered terribly, the Ink Sea Azure Flood Dragon reveled in it.
He could feel the power of his bloodline growing stronger, sending his entire being into a fever of excitement.
Before long, his body began to transform. His originally ink-black scales fell away in a frenzy, leaving him a bloody mess.
Yet not long afterward, lush green scales grew back over him, shimmering with strange flowing light. Against the rolling seawater, they appeared exceedingly mysterious.
The Ink Sea Azure Flood Dragon's aura continued climbing, carrying him directly from a Demon King at the Integrated Body Middle Stage to the Half-step Guiyuan Realm.
By the Demon Race's standards, that was the Half-step Eighth Stage, the Half-step Demon Emperor.
The Ink Sea Azure Flood Dragon shot out of the Sea of Lost