Seven days later, above the palace halfway up the main peak of the Internal Universe, which was temporarily serving as Yaochi's literacy class.
Thick dark clouds gathered from all directions, bolts of lightning dancing wildly through them like silver serpents as they brewed terrifying energy capable of shattering the palace.
Beneath this thundercloud phenomenon, a graceful figure floated in midair.
Her orange hair drifted behind her without wind, her beautiful eyes tightly shut. Magic Power within her body condensed frantically, radiating a vast aura that made hearts tremble.
"Boom!"
The next second, silver lightning descended with the might of heaven and earth.
In an instant, the figure sitting cross-legged in the air was completely swallowed by silver light.
Yet even so, the figure within the lightning did not move in the slightest.
Her eyes remained closed as she hovered steadily in the air, her entire body shrouded in dazzling Spiritual Light. With nothing but her flesh and blood, she withstood the tempering of the silver lightning.
However, this was only the beginning.
After the first bolt struck, the thunderclouds overhead did not disperse. They continued brewing lightning without end, sending down branching trails of silver.
"Boom! Boom! Boom!"
Bolt after bolt descended from the sky, breaking apart against her body and transforming into silver electric serpents that darted and writhed.
Gradually, the Spiritual Light around the woman's body could no longer hold on. The silver lightning tore cracks through it and rushed eagerly into her delicate body as she sat cross-legged in midair.
"Mm..."
Burning pain struck her, and the woman let out a muffled groan. Then she gritted her teeth and persevered, constantly mobilizing the Magic Power within her body along with the Innate Qi she had drawn forth.
Before long, the two powers continuously merged under the tempering