"The limit of this world really is ten thousand forms-"
Inside his room in the Dormitory district, Huang Tian stood bare-chested, his skin gleaming like white jade. Every inch of muscle seemed like a coiled jade dragon, rising and falling beneath his skin.
From within his body came the mighty roar of surging blood and qi, like the celestial river cascading from the highest heavens into the mortal world, breaking through barrier after barrier as it circulated through his entire body.
His spine, originally pale gold, had now turned pure gold, like a dragon pillar supporting heaven and earth, weighty and sacred. The marrow within it and the surrounding blood had all become pure gold as well. Every drop seemed to contain countless mysteries, brimming with vibrant life.
"After attaining ten thousand forms, the flesh possesses all manner of marvels-"
Huang Tian carefully examined his body, insights stirring within him. "First, indestructible vajra! Even ten thousand arrows striking me cannot injure me, and blades and swords can scarcely cut through my skin.
"Second, unaffected by ten thousand poisons! External poisons cannot penetrate my skin at all. Internal poisons dissolve in my blood the instant they enter my body. Even if they invade my organs, they cannot extinguish the vitality of my heart and lungs.
"Third, heaven-supporting earth-shaking! Yan Wudao attained three thousand six hundred forms and possessed the power of ten dragons and ten elephants. Now, with both arms raised, I have enough strength to support heaven and shake the earth! Of course, that description is exaggerated, but my strength surpasses ten dragons and ten elephants by far. An ordinary third-realm true qi expert probably couldn't withstand a casual punch from me. The weaker ones might even be beaten into minced meat.
"Fourth, golden muscles and jade bones! My muscles