Time passed, second by second.
Senior White still had not returned.
Merit Snake Beauty and Combat Beast Kangaroo sat quietly to one side, watching Song Shuhang furiously slap the Invisible Saber Gu.
The Invisible Saber Gu continued to whimper, showing no sign of being satisfied.
"1,111!" Song Shuhang summoned all his strength and delivered the 1,111th slap.
He could not go on. He really was about to collapse. The stabbing pain in his meridians was growing stronger, and the force that erupted after opening all four meridians was also becoming weaker. He had already exhausted every last bit of his strength.
Just then, the Invisible Saber Gu finally changed. Its body went rigid, and 1,111 exquisite saber patterns appeared across it. Every single saber pattern had been hammered out by Song Shuhang with all the strength he could muster.
The saber patterns connected into one seamless whole, as though they had been formed by nature itself.
If the newly born Invisible Saber Gu had been a sharp treasured saber, then it was now a famed Hundred-Forged Saber passed down through the ages.
The Invisible Saber Gu cried out happily. It finally stopped demanding that Song Shuhang continue slapping its body.
Once Song Shuhang stopped his frenzied slapping, the Invisible Saber Gu's body gradually turned transparent and eventually vanished.
Even Song Shuhang, its master, could no longer see the Invisible Saber Gu's body. Only cultivators who had practiced special pupil techniques or possessed extremely high cultivation and strength could see the Blade Gu in its invisible state.
However, although Song Shuhang could not see the Blade Gu with his naked eyes, after this bout of "a thousand hammerings and a hundred refinements," his connection with the Invisible Saber Gu had grown even closer. He could not see it, but he could