The Shengtu family's divine art was no ordinary refinement of a life-bound treasure. It fused the treasure directly with the Dao body. If one's aptitude was insufficient, and the treasure's power was too great, one's body could explode in an instant. Using a star-domain treasure as part of the fusion art's foundation—one could imagine how dangerous that was. And Shengtu Bengyun was precisely such a terrifying existence!
After refining the treasure within their bodies, their increase in strength also depended on the treasure's power, leaving ordinary immortals far behind. If it was a star-domain treasure, then with every advancement, they would pull an entire level ahead of ordinary immortals. It had the same heaven-defying effect as the multiple meridians I possessed.
However, as the price, Shengtu family's children almost never used weapons other than the treasures within their bodies. For one thing, weapons of the same level could never surpass their innate treasures, which grew alongside them. For another, their affinity could never reach the level they had with their innate treasures. Thus, unless there was some special purpose, the treasure assimilated into their bodies was naturally stronger.
If my guess was correct, this female pavilion master was definitely a descendant of the Shengtu family! After all, cultivators of the Heaven-Controlling Art had to begin training from childhood by soaking in a pool of water unique to the Shengtu family. Only after tempering the meridians within their bodies until they could withstand treasures would they be able to choose a treasure suited to their own attributes.
Once the female pavilion master got serious, she had revealed all her energy without reservation. The metallic aura within her body had reached its peak. Golden light shimmered all over her, and she released overwhelming power that seemed to force the tribulation lightning I