Xu Yi had now collected three Star Spirit Essences. Along with the three fiends he had slain, he could exchange for at least three more from the Yin Court. With six Star Spirit Essences to nourish him, lighting up the Dragon Body of Stars should not be difficult.
Once he advanced to the third realm, his theoretical knowledge would be nowhere near enough to keep up.
What was more, besides the matter of advancing through the Ghost Immortal Realm, he wanted to explore the wondrous arts of Spirit Communication, as well as the Human Immortal Realm, a tier above Ghost Immortal.
Now that White Wolf had finally given his word, this was the perfect opportunity.
Xu Yi asked more than a dozen questions in a row. White Wolf gaped at him and murmured, "Had I known this meal would cost me so dearly, you could've pried my mouth open and poured the wine down my throat, and I still wouldn't have touched a drop."
After joking, he nevertheless answered Xu Yi's questions with utmost seriousness.
"The key to the four realms of Ghost Immortal lies in the wonder of the One Dragon. At its heart is the final touch that brings the dragon to life. Break through that barrier, and you become a Human Immortal—the realm countless cultivators dream of. I won't hide it from you: I've had the entire Dragon of Stars alight for fifty years, and I still don't dare attempt that final touch. The danger is simply too great. Succeed, and you ascend to heaven in a single step; fail, and your body and soul are destroyed. Success makes you a god; failure means eternal death. The gulf between them is heaven and earth, and the terror between those two paths goes beyond life and death."
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