Su Fan broke through the seventh level of the Demonic Saint Body Art, and the strength of his physical body increased several times over.
Not only that, but the strength of Su Fan's soul also increased severalfold. For a Deity Transformation Stage cultivator, this was practically like having a cheat activated.
After reaching the Deity Transformation Stage, even increasing one's soul strength by the slightest amount was extraordinarily difficult.
Of course, the breakthrough process was just as dangerous as before.
The Netherworld Filth was far too corrosive. Not long after he jumped into it, nearly all the flesh on his body had melted away. Later, even his bones dissolved.
Fortunately, Heaven never sealed off every path. In the end, he managed to endure it.
Before his physical body was utterly destroyed, he completed the breakthrough to the seventh level of the Demonic Saint Body Art by the narrowest of margins.
In fact, the dramatic growth of his physical body and soul was merely the surface benefit.
Su Fan felt that this breakthrough had brought him many deeper benefits as well. He simply had not sensed them yet and could only experience them gradually in the future.
At that moment, he was trudging laboriously toward Tianyou Pass, one foot sinking deep and the other barely finding purchase.
When he had come, the Nine Yin Sky Shuttle had saved him a great deal of time. But there was no way to use it on the return journey, so he could only make his way on foot.
Suddenly, Su Fan felt his scalp tingle as he sensed an inexplicable crisis.
He closed his eyes and silently sensed the situation around him. After a while, he finally detected a faint rhythm coming from beneath the ground.
"I found you..."
Su Fan's gaze sharpened. The