Everyone in the hall turned their attention toward Leon's voice. His figure flickered in and out of sight, splitting into more than a dozen images around him.
An elephant-headed man who knew Leon looked astonished. "That old rascal Leon has actually grasped the Thousand Illusion Body to this level? Could it be that he's a late bloomer?"
At that moment, the Thousand Illusion Body technique Leon had been cultivating surged through his mind as if it had been injected with a shot of adrenaline, while new insights poured in without end. Before long, he had reached the level of the White Illusion Body. If further progress hadn't required profound insights into the Law of Space, he might have comprehended the Dao right there and then, manifesting a thousand bodies in an instant.
He knew all too well how mediocre his talents were. If he'd really been such a monstrous genius, he would have entered the Genius Tournament and the Strongest Battle long ago. That was why he'd chosen to focus on the fields of potions and gourmet cooking. So there was only one reason for this sudden burst of inspiration: the unusual bowl of noodles in his hands.
Though he was at Universe Level, his excitement made him stumble as he walked toward Xue Xi.
Xue Xi looked at Leon's excited expression and teased him, "Congratulations! A moment of enlightenment must have boosted your strength quite a bit."
Leon looked ashamed and bowed to Xue Xi. "Master, I was blind before and failed to recognize a treasure for what it was. Thank you for bestowing this divine delicacy upon me. It filled me with inspiration and greatly improved my movement technique!"
Xue Xi wasn't used to Leon suddenly speaking so formally. "Hey, I was only joking with you. And don't