Ling Yuan's delicate body trembled slightly as she sat cross-legged at the center of the altar. Her Soul Power fluctuations, originally at level 97, began rising steadily at a visible rate.
A layer of noble crimson-gold patterns simultaneously appeared over her original black, black, black, black, red Spirit Rings!
Watching from above, Zhu Zhuqing's eyes were filled with shock.
"So this is... the fortune bestowed by a divine trial?"
Han Yu withdrew his domain and landed at the edge of the altar, standing with his hands behind his back as he guarded the area, his expression calm.
"As long as one's foundation is stable enough, a God Trial is a Heaven-Reaching Avenue.
Ling Yuan has accumulated enough. What she lacked was merely a spark to set the fire ablaze.
Once she completes the first three trials, those Titled Douluo of Spirit Hall will be nothing more than chickens and dogs before her."
Three days later, deep within the Endless Volcanoes.
The crimson-gold flames slowly receded into Ling Yuan's body.
Ling Yuan opened her eyes. Blazing white flames, nearly tangible, flowed through her originally alluring gaze, and her entire aura underwent an earth-shattering transformation.
She rose to her feet as Soul Power surged around her. Nine Spirit Rings abruptly rose beneath her feet, including an additional Hundred-Thousand-Year God-Given Spirit Ring that glowed with a faint golden halo!
"Level 98!"
Feeling the violent yet docile Divine Power coursing through her body, Ling Yuan walked before Han Yu with a face full of delight and gave him a deep bow.
"Thank you, Your Majesty, for protecting me on my path!
If not for Your Majesty using Divine Power to suppress the Violent Law, I would not even have been able to begin the God Trial. I likely would have been burned to