The Golden Light Wood Dragon Thorn was of great significance to Little Demon, and it was equally important to Ye Zhen.
In terms of power attributes, wood-element power was still relatively weak in attack and defense. Wood-element power placed greater emphasis on strange and ever-changing techniques.
Thus, most of the time, Little Demon, a pure wood-element demon spirit, remained in a supporting role.
Yet before Ye Zhen entered the Creation Realm, Little Demon's support had been godlike. Many times, it had even been the key to Ye Zhen's victories.
Aside from Little Demon's extraordinary bloodline, it had the enhancement of the Acquired Spirit Treasure, the Wood Vein Spirit Tendrils, as well as thirty-six Plum Blossom Spirit Seizing Needles refined from the roots of an Ancient Divine Wood that had grown for countless tens of thousands of years.
All of these, combined with Divine Abilities and Secret Arts, greatly boosted Little Demon's strength and ability to overcome formidable foes, making up for its weaknesses.
However, once Ye Zhen and Little Demon's cultivation broke through into the Creation Realm, the enemies they faced abruptly became Creation Realm Divine Beings and Creation Realm Divine Generals. Little Demon's various advantages suddenly became far less apparent, and even vanished altogether.
At that point, Little Demon was merely an Early-stage Creation Realm Divine Being wood demon. Even with all its enhancements, it was at most a somewhat stronger Early-stage Creation Realm Divine Being wood demon.
On the contrary, many of its innate shortcomings had been magnified.
It could still handle martial artists of the same level, but against experts of the Creation Realm Divine General Realm, it became exceedingly strained.
For example, when dealing with the Creation Realm Divine General Lei Yi earlier, even after Lei Yi lost his physical body and his divine soul had