"Cangqi Ascends the Steps?"
Having only seen the first skill on the blood-red bamboo tube, Natsuki Subaru was already dumbfounded. "Th-this... what kind of skill is that?"
"You can think of it as a method of invoking a god."
Fang Mo explained succinctly, "Beyond the world we can perceive, there are countless other dimensions. Through research, we players discovered that as long as we find a way to please the gods of those dimensions... we can borrow their power."
"Oh, so it means borrowing a god's power?"
Natsuki Subaru said with a look of realization, "Seriously, Brother Dongwen, if you'd just said it was divine magic, I would've understood... so what exactly does it do?"
"It can summon a powerful Otherworldly Demon God to help you crush all your enemies."
Fang Mo explained simply.
"That sounds pretty awesome." Natsuki Subaru had yet to realize the severity of the situation and asked curiously, "So how do you activate it? Do you need faith?"
"No. You need to hurt yourself."
Fang Mo slowly shook his head. "You need to experience extreme pain."
"Isn't that a fucking evil art?!" Natsuki Subaru reflexively threw away the bamboo tube. "It definitely is, right?!"
"Hey, hey, what kind of attitude is that?"
As Fang Mo spoke, he casually pulled the bamboo tube back into his hand. "We players aren't NPCs. You just need to adjust your pain sensitivity to 1%... I've never heard of a player being afraid of pain. Back on our Chinese server, there was a guy named Hong Zhong who dared to pull out his own spine to fight people!"
"I..."
Natsuki Subaru was left speechless.
"And there are models, too." Fang Mo deliberately continued. "Do you remember when I fought the Gut Hunter? I changed the resolution, and my internal organ model