"Boom! Boom! Boom!"
The battle grew fiercer, and Zhang Ling's injuries grew increasingly severe.
But as time passed, the cultivators watching the battle gradually noticed something amiss.
These prodigies seemed to be getting "tired."
The bitter sea system was renowned for its endurance, especially in the hands of its prodigies.
Even ordinary Bitter Sea cultivators several minor realms weaker would not have such "brief" staying power in battle.
Faced with this situation, the cultivators asked one another what was happening, but no one could give a definitive answer.
Just then, a stranger named "A Durian" posted a string of messages in Zhang Ling's Live Stream Room.
[The bitter sea system emphasizes the primordial unity of essence, qi, and spirit. When necessary, divine sense and divine power can both be converted into the power of qi and blood, but there is ultimately a limit to how fast that conversion can happen.]
[The pressure within a cosmic black hole is terrifying. Even simply surviving here requires a formidable physical body.]
[Once a cultivator starts fighting, their consumption of qi and blood doubles.]
[Even Bitter Sea cultivators cannot withstand that rate of depletion.]
After reading "Durian's" explanation, everyone finally understood.
Interestingly, however, after "Durian" spoke up, "Good Person" returned to Zhang Ling's Live Stream Room as well.
[So that's how it works. Does this cosmic region have any other special features?]
Looking at the message from "Good Person," Chen Changsheng casually replied.
[The greatest feature of a cosmic black hole is not that it tempers the body, but that it tempers willpower.]
[When the power of qi and blood runs dry, the body often reacts violently.]
[Exhaustion, aching, a sensation of being torn apart—these negative feelings continually eat away at a cultivator's reason.]
[The more pain a person endures, the stronger the will