"Wait. Let me examine your body!"
As he spoke, Lu Xuanji stepped forward and took hold of her delicate hand.
A thread of true essence entered her body, examining its condition. He sensed a mysterious force awakening within her—seemingly immensely powerful, yet also exceedingly weak.
Powerful in the sense that it would become powerful in the future.
Weak in the sense that it was still weak now.
At the Foundation Establishment Realm, one's physique had only begun to awaken and remained relatively weak, merely a little stronger than a Mortal Body. Only through constant cultivation could it gradually reach Minor Accomplishment, Great Accomplishment, perfection, and finally reap every last benefit the physique had to offer.
After examining her once, he had Ye Feixue circulate her cultivation technique.
The moment she circulated it slightly, wisps of spiritual energy immediately flooded into her body at astonishing speed. More than that, as she circulated her technique, the Dao charm around her grew, as though she were a beloved child of the Great Dao, born close to it.
"This is an Innate Dao Embryo!"
Lu Xuanji spoke, but his tone was sour.
An Innate Dao Body did not merely boost one's cultivation speed; it also nurtured innate Dao patterns within the body. Naturally close to the Dao, it could enhance one's comprehension.
The advantages of this physique were not obvious in the early stages, but the farther one progressed, the more terrifying they became.
There had once been a cultivator who, upon awakening his spirit root, possessed only a Five Spirit Root. By all reason, he was nearly beyond saving; even a lifetime of bitter cultivation would only have brought him to Qi Refining Layer 5.
Yet that cultivator possessed an Innate Dao Embryo. With the boost from his physique, he was comparable to