Two weeks later.
Above Red Lotus Star, the dusky clouds still hung low on the horizon. Across the cracked, barren land, the frozen remains of vicious beasts lay scattered everywhere. The cold wind swept reddish-brown gravel through the ruins, howling as it passed.
This land, once ravaged by vicious beasts, had grown much quieter thanks to Lu Yuan's frenzied hunts.
Lu Yuan hovered alone above a vast stretch of rocky ground. His clothes stirred gently in the wind, and his expression was calm.
His gaze lowered to the panel only he could see before him.
[Sublimation Points: 200] [Realm: Ninth Order Upper Rank (↑)]
Over the past week, he had hunted without rest, sweeping through vicious beast lairs all across Red Lotus Star. From ordinary beasts to more powerful ones, and even the Five-Clawed Phoenix, whose existence was enough to shock an entire region, all had become stepping stones on his path of evolution.
At that moment, the long-absent "↑" finally appeared on the panel once more.
A trace of irrepressible excitement and anticipation flashed through Lu Yuan's dark eyes.
"I can finally spend my points!"
"Star Core Realm... I'm coming!"
He was only at the Ninth Order Upper Rank of the Stardust Realm, yet he could already slay a First Order Middle Rank Star Core Realm Five-Clawed Phoenix. His combat strength had long since surpassed all reason.
If he broke through to the Star Core Realm, just how much would his power surge?
How much stronger would his Ice Elemental Energy spells become?
His Spiritual Power, physical body, and speed... what kind of transformation would they undergo?
At the thought, Lu Yuan's heart began to beat faster. He could no longer hold himself back.
He stopped hesitating. With a thought, he lightly tapped the bright "↑" behind