Big Black flew to the water's edge, looked at his reflection, and felt extremely satisfied.
Wang Daoyuan asked, "Why did you take on my eldest brother's appearance when you transformed?"
Big Black sighed. "When the old master passed away, my intelligence was still too low, and I can no longer remember his appearance clearly. But I still have some impression of the eldest young master.
Your appearance resembles the eldest young master's, and seeing you often lets me recall what he looked like.
Having the same appearance as you would be inconvenient too, so I took on the eldest young master's appearance. It can be considered a way to remember him."
Wang Daoyuan nodded. "You swallowed so much tribulation lightning. There won't be any problems, right?"
"Rest assured, Second Young Master. Ever since my cultivation reached the third order, a small space appeared inside my belly.
As my cultivation rose, that space grew larger and sturdier.
Anything swallowed into that space will also be quickly refined and merged into my physical body, increasing my cultivation.
After reaching the fourth order, my space became extremely stable. I can even divide it into many separate sections.
The things I swallow can be stored separately, refined, or preserved and spat back out later."
Hearing this, Wang Daoyuan was rather astonished. Was this not "using the other's way to return it to the other's body"?
In battle, it was equivalent to making his opponent expend twice as much, while he himself only needed to expend the spiritual sense required to use a Lesser Divine Ability.
Judging by his previous display of swallowing tribulation lightning, he could swallow attacks at the Early Golden Core level without injury.
At the Mid Golden Core level, he could still swallow them despite suffering some injuries.
Now that he