What Chu Tianxia said was true enough. A moment's carelessness in body-tempering arts could injure oneself, often causing irreversible damage.
Though this Jade Crystal Art was not overly complex, Chu Tianxia, a female cultivator who had never practiced body-tempering techniques before, could not afford the slightest negligence.
After Yan Chihuo finished reading the Jade Crystal Art, he pondered for a moment, then extended his right index finger and tapped Chu Tianxia's forehead. At once, Chu Tianxia felt an additional cultivation art appear in her mind—it was precisely the Jade Crystal Art. Yet this version contained more than ten times what was recorded in the jade slip.
This cultivation art explained the Jade Crystal Art with perfect clarity. Chu Tianxia was both shocked and delighted. She knew Yan Chihuo was an Origin Core Stage cultivator, but she had never expected him to understand the Jade Crystal Art so thoroughly.
Yan Chihuo gazed at the dust filling the skies ahead and said slowly, "You'd best try it now. Otherwise, once we part ways in a few days, if there's anything you still don't understand, I'll be powerless to help you."
Chu Tianxia lowered her head. "Thank you, Young Master."
With that, she sat cross-legged and began cultivating according to the art Yan Chihuo had passed on to her. Most body-tempering arts brought pain beyond endurance, and though the Jade Crystal Art was simple, it was no exception.
Normally, cultivating the Jade Crystal Art required certain spiritual medicines as aids, but where could Chu Tianxia find any now? She could only grit her teeth and train painstakingly. As a result, the pain she endured became even greater.
Before long, Chu Tianxia was drenched in sweat from head to toe, her clothes clinging tightly to her body and revealing her alluring figure. The pain