Speaking solely of the True Word Characters, this time's gains could be described as tremendous.
After all, "Pray for Rain" and "Flame Attack" had also been obtained from here. Now, he had gained two more True Word Characters.
However, the compatibility these two True Word Characters displayed with the True Words he already possessed was relatively mediocre.
Take the True Word Character "Life," for example.
Among his many True Word Characters, this "Life" character had something of a Tian Sha Lone Star feel to it. It was unfamiliar with everyone and close to no one.
After trying again and again, Zhou Xu found that he could only use one move with it, namely...
[Create Fire.]
As the True Word activated, a ball of flame surged into existence in Zhou Xu's palm.
This fist-sized ball of fire could exist for a long time, but it would continuously consume his strength.
At the same time, it showed no practical value in battle. It truly only lit a fire.
At certain special times, he might be able to use this move for illumination, but in battle, it was far less practical than simply using "Flame Attack."
By comparison, the situation with the other True Word Character, "Summon," was far better.
After obtaining this True Word Character, he could immediately form the word group "Summon." Used alone, it had no effect whatsoever, but the word group "Summon" could be combined with other word groups!
Today, Zhou Xu's main purpose was to test this.
[Let's try this move first...]
As his thoughts raced, Zhou Xu's expression grew solemn. One by one, harsh and awkward syllables rapidly spilled from his mouth.
[Summon Skeleton Soldiers!]
In an instant, as the power of the True Words spread, a massive magic circle unfolded directly before Zhou Xu.
Amid the