As his consciousness returned to his body, Xu Tianming, who had been sitting cross-legged in the Undead Half-Plane, suddenly opened his eyes.
A streak of golden light shot from his pupils, extending several feet before gradually fading away.
The space swept by that golden gaze even showed faint signs of collapsing.
"You're finally awake."
Seeing this, Electrolux, who had been watching over the Undead Half-Plane, nodded with some satisfaction.
"It seems you've absorbed all the energy within the Dragon Pill."
"Mm."
Xu Tianming nodded lightly. For once, he seemed a little embarrassed in front of Electrolux.
Yet the power filling his body, so abundant that it felt capable of crushing space itself, could not help but intoxicate him.
Nothing was more gratifying than becoming stronger.
"Elder Yi."
White light swept out from Xu Tianming's brow and took the form of Snow Empress beside the two of them.
"It seems you've gained quite a few benefits as well."
Electrolux looked Snow Empress over and smiled.
"Your spiritual body has become much more solid too."
A captivating flush crossed Snow Empress's face. She lowered her head and gathered her slightly disheveled hair.
"Things have already come this far, so stop acting like a shy young maiden."
Waving a hand, Electrolux looked toward Xu Tianming.
"How much has your strength improved?"
"My Soul Power has reached the rank seventy bottleneck."
After absorbing that Reverse Scale from the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon last time, Xu Tianming's Soul Power had already reached rank sixty-eight.
Now, after absorbing the energy of this Dragon Pill that was around two hundred thousand years old, Xu Tianming's Soul Power had once again reached the rank seventy bottleneck, limited only by his Soul Ring.
"However, the increase in Soul Power is only secondary... Look."
A mysterious smile appeared on Xu