Beside the floating control console not far away, Gu Li rested her cheek in her hand, her clear, lively eyes, like glass, gazing silently at him without blinking.
Her skin was as white as jade, and her petite figure was delicate and graceful. Her tiny, crystal-clear feet, flawless and glistening, dangled in the air and swung gently. She looked sweet and adorable, like a little fairy who had wandered into the human world.
Seeing Lu Yuan standing there with his aura condensed and profound, his gaze cold and steady, Gu Li's eyes lit up. A playful, lively smile curled at her lips, and she spoke first, her voice crisp and melodious:
"So this is your way of slaughter? It's incredible... I never expected that in just over half a month, you'd steadily advance by a minor realm and step straight into the Star Core Realm."
Lu Yuan walked to the center of the cabin and came to a slow stop. His back was straight as a pine, his hands resting naturally at his sides, his expression calm and indifferent, his voice steady and firm:
"When I first arrived here, I told you: my path of cultivation has never been about sitting in seclusion and slowly honing myself. It's about endless slaughter."
He raised his eyes slightly, gazing through the window at the vast, boundless, mysterious depths of the universe. A cold, intimidating glint flashed in his dark eyes as he continued, each word ringing out with clarity:
"Slaughter lets me grasp the essence of power most keenly on the brink between life and death. It lets my will, body, and ice spells undergo complete transformation and continual elevation through one bloody battle after another."
Gu Li blinked her big eyes, a thoughtful look crossing her delicate face. Her long lashes