Chapter 265: Sovereign Artifact-Level Physical Body
Ten days later, Lin Qin found a barren mountain at the edge of the wilderness.
A natural fissure ran through the mountain's interior, leading deep into its belly and forming a stone chamber roughly a hundred feet across. The air inside was dry, and the stone walls were smooth as mirrors, as though something had polished them.
Lin Qin spread his senses through the mountain and confirmed that there were no living auras within a hundred miles. He sat cross-legged in the center of the stone chamber and closed his eyes to examine himself internally.
Over a thousand years of arduous cultivation, he had never ceased tempering his body. From the Qi Accumulation Form of the Yulan Continent, to the extreme weight-bearing training in Hell, to the bloody battles and hardships of the Heaven Sacrifice Mountain Range, every day and every year, he had used the most primitive methods to forge his muscles and bones.
Thirteen Xuanhuang Stones had each strengthened his body by thirty percent.
A drop of Core Marrow had taken his body another step forward.
In his spare time, he read Taiwanese novels on Taiwan Novel Network. It was incredibly relaxing.
Now, his body was only a hair's breadth away from reaching the level of a Sovereign Artifact.
He circulated divine power, beginning with the most basic pathways through his meridians, tempering every inch of flesh and blood little by little.
He used the most primitive method, washing over, grinding, and forging it again and again.
Time flowed through the darkness.
Lin Qin did not know how long he had been sitting there. A day, a month, a year? He did not care. He only knew that the restless sensation within his body was growing stronger and stronger, like magma surging