When a martial artist cultivated to the Earth Venerable Realm, they could be considered to have entered the hall of martial arts. Breaking through to higher realms thereafter became exceedingly difficult; every minor realm was a chasm that seemed impossible to cross.
Of course, once they broke through a minor realm, their battle prowess would multiply, carrying them into an entirely new level.
Ning Xiaochuan possessed a physique that appeared only once in ten thousand years. After becoming a titled Martial Venerable, every minor breakthrough required dozens of times the resources consumed by ordinary martial artists.
Although he had absorbed all of Ye Nantian's blood qi, it was still insufficient for him to break through to the Earth Venerable Realm Second Level.
Now was the best opportunity for a breakthrough. Naturally, he would not let it slip away.
Ning Xiaochuan immediately took out ten bottles of Nine Colors Profound Water and swallowed them all, refining them into his blood. As he circulated the cultivation technique of Heaven and Earth Profound Qi, the Nine Colors Profound Water coursed through every major cycle in his body, turning every blood vessel nine-colored.
"Whoosh..."
Nine-colored radiance burst forth from his body.
A thunderous rumble sounded from within the Martial Heart Palace. Nine enormous vortices began to spin, madly absorbing the Nine Colors Profound Water and transforming it into Martial Dao Essence Qi.
Boom!
Ning Xiaochuan's strength steadily soared. Vital essence merged into his flesh and blood, while meridians were born within his bones.
He had stepped into the Earth Venerable Realm Second Level!
Ning Xiaochuan absorbed all the blood qi into his body. When he clenched his fingers, crackling thunder immediately rang out. Every bone emitted nine-colored radiance. His body brimmed with power, as though a furnace were hidden within him. If he fought