The Ghost Emperor Unleashes His Might

With the two strongest members of his own camp advancing to Void Refinement level, Lei Dong's spirits soared. During this time, they had used a divide-and-disperse strategy to preserve their strength as best they could. But in truth, under the Emperor of the Night's frenzied pursuit, they had been chased like stray dogs.

Lei Dong had been choking on this anger for a long time. He had wanted to vent it with a vengeance. Still, their humiliating life of hiding and running had not been entirely fruitless. Among the first-tier members of Lei Dong's forces, Wan Yan alone refused for some reason to enter the Cave Heaven Blessed Land to cultivate, and had stayed outside to oversee the situation. Everyone else had made rapid progress with the abundant Chaos Crystal resources.

As for himself, Lei Dong had been even less stingy with the two heavyweight resources, Chaos Origin and Chaos Crystals. His once above-average aptitude had now reached the level of an ordinary genius. The only slight disappointment was that Chaos Origin was simply too scarce; for now, there was nowhere near enough to raise Lei Dong's aptitude to the level of Wan Yan and the others.

Even so, having spared no expense on himself and consumed more than ten Chaos Crystals in succession, Lei Dong had reached the peak of the Early Spirit Transmutation stage. He was just one step away from the middle stage. Such aggressive cultivation might destabilize his foundation and even lead to cultivation deviation, but with a powerful enemy at his doorstep and his strength urgently needing to improve, Lei Dong could no longer afford to worry about that.

Dongfang Fu, Xiao You, and the Heavenly Demon had also repeatedly broken through, thanks to their exceptional aptitudes and ample resources. By now, they had reached