"Burning Martial" Twenty-Seven Stages!

Ma Ran's gaze was calm. He seemed neither sad nor happy, but in truth, he was overjoyed.

Because...

With Chi Xiao and Golden Domain's selfless help, his acting ability had provided feedback!

His body had not changed much in its trunk, but his brain...

Before the Supernatural Era descended, the brain had been regarded by medical researchers and scientists as a "forbidden zone of life." They believed it was incredibly intricate and the seat of the human soul, and that it must never be tampered with lightly. Even the heart's importance paled far in comparison to the brain.

Apart from a certain Nobel Prize winner who had developed prefrontal lobotomy, few madmen had dared to tamper with this organ at will.

Now, with the arrival of the Supernatural Era, supernatural researchers could state with absolute certainty that the human soul did not exist entirely within the brain. Other parts of the body could also serve as foundations for the soul's attachment and provide it with nourishment.

Moreover, humans with sufficiently powerful souls could, after mastering certain special secret arts or strange superpowers, achieve astral projection, leave their physical bodies, and continue living.

Of course...

Even transcendent individuals who had reached this level rarely chose to do so.

A soul that had lost its physical body was like duckweed without roots or water without a source. It would wither and dry up before long, and its lifespan would be drastically shortened as a result.

Ma Ran, however, had no need to worry about any of that.

At this stage, he had already surpassed the limits recognized by many ordinary humans and even transcendent beings.

Using the Black Rock Martial Way's internal-energy system as his foundation, Ma Ran had evolved the "Burning Martial" transcendent sequence. After repeatedly sublimating extraordinary core energies such