Everyone had looked down on Miao Xiaoli for a while, but faced with this hat they could not escape, most of them still contributed something. Naturally, the most generous was my wife, who directly brought out my storage bag. There was no need to mention what was inside—"wealth enough to rival a nation" was still an inadequate description, and the treasures were beyond counting.
Han Shanshan was equally lavish, tossing all kinds of assorted treasures across the floor. She truly deserved her reputation as Sky City's hidden tycoon. Thus, after the ghost gu swallowed countless crystals and treasures, its power surged.
This Dao Tribulation, like a treasure-swallowing beast, kept devouring energy, while I continued to grow without end. I constantly developed the meridians belonging to my outer form, and even reconstructed Ru Jin's fortune along the way. Naturally, this fortune would have to be returned eventually. Nurturing one's own child was only right, so I retained some leeway and did not recklessly force this body to grow.
After another while, when it seemed unable to sustain my existence any longer, the Ghost Gu Emperor finally gave birth to me under Miao Xiaoli's control.
The moment I emerged, I could already control this body freely. Although I was still an insect, to distinguish myself from ordinary bugs—and to avoid embarrassment—I condensed a tiny outfit before the black clouds had dispersed, making it obvious at a glance that this insect was anything but ordinary.
Pitch-black, I looked like a bizarre, corrupted Dao Tribulation. Even so, the moment I emerged, I was already a being of the Pure Dao realm.
"How terrifying. To be born already in the Pure Dao realm!" Senior Brother Hai exclaimed with a thousand emotions.
Everyone wore strange expressions. After all, I really was rather frightening, like an enlarged