Triggering Background Reward: Gu Yuena? Thunder Dragon Sacrifice, Thunder Emperor Descends, External Soul Bone: Thunder Dragon Wings!

However, Dai Yu had no attention to spare for an answer. He guarded his mind and circulated the Blazing Art with all his strength.

The Soul Power inside him was like a boiling river, madly scouring through his meridians, battering again and again at the bottleneck of rank 38.

At last—

Boom!!!

Rank 38!

Rank 39!!

Rank 40!!!

The instant the final bottleneck shattered, a terrifying surge of aura erupted from Dai Yu's body, and the entire dorm trembled faintly.

Wang Dong had already been forced into the corner by that aura, staring at Dai Yu in utter horror.

This guy... what kind of monster is he?

He swallowed eighteen Soul Ascension Pills in one go and forced his way from rank 35 to rank 40?

Is he even human?

Dai Yu slowly opened his eyes, feeling the surging Soul Power within him, and the corners of his mouth lifted slightly.

Rank 40.

He was only one soul ring away from becoming a true Soul Ancestor.

"Old Man Yao."

"Here."

In the Sea of Consciousness, Old Man Yao's illusory figure appeared, his eyes full of approval. "Kid, you're ruthless enough."

"Eighteen Soul Ascension Pills. An ordinary person would have exploded long ago."

"Not only did you withstand it, you even rose five ranks in a row..."

Old Man Yao paused, then gave a bitter smile.

"If this old man had had your constitution back then, I wouldn't have..."

He did not finish, but Dai Yu understood what he meant.

"Old man, stop getting sentimental."

Dai Yu stood up and loosened his muscles and bones, producing a crisp series of crackles.

"It's time to get a soul ring."

Just then, the dorm door was shoved open violently.

Huo Yuhao rushed in with a face full of excitement. "Yu Ge! Dean Qian