The Twelve-Meridian Taotie Spirit Bone Absolute Array used the twelve meridians within a cultivator's body—the Hand and Foot Taiyin, Jueyin, Shaoyin, Taiyang, Yangming, and Shaoyang—as its core framework.
It used the blood vessels within the meridians as points, the channels as lines, spirit as qi, blood as essence, and the viscera as vessels. From the outer skin to flesh and blood, down to the bones, it followed the uncanny workmanship of creation itself, complex and precise yet seamless and natural, linking the entire physical body together until it finally merged into one.
The flesh-and-blood body born of heaven and earth now seemed instead to be a "human-flesh machine" constructed by the Great Dao.
And at this moment, the "Array Torture Tool" Mo Hua had custom-made for himself was following the procedure he had planned and set, driving fine silver needles along the acupoints of his hands and feet into his flesh.
These silver needles were also connected to his Twelve Meridians at the same time.
Wood-White Essence and Gold-Jade Marrow, these two heavenly treasures, also followed Mo Hua's prior arrangements and seeped along the silver needles into his meridians.
The first to seep in was the Gold-Jade Marrow.
This Gold-Jade Marrow belonged to metal among the Five Elements. Its fluid resembled jade, and the moment it entered his body, it seeped downward from his flesh and blood, settling onto Mo Hua's bones.
Mo Hua's bones had already been nourished in advance to form the foundation of "Wood White Gold Jade."
At this moment, the Gold-Jade Marrow happened to complete the final step of fusion, wrapping around the bones of Mo Hua's torso as if it were "gilding" his bones.
After this "gilding," the Gold-Jade Marrow would not solidify for several hours.
This stage was the only opportunity to "carve the