The Great Dao of Oneself

"How could this happen?"

Su Ye's expression was grave, because his body was undergoing an abnormal change. Dragon scales had appeared on his skin, and horns had grown from his head. He looked as though he had turned into a dragonman.

But how was that possible?

He was human, a pure-blooded human. More than that, he had used the Samsara Grinding Disc to baptize his flesh many times. It could be said that across all the heavens and myriad worlds, there was no human purer than him.

Buzz.

The Samsara Grinding Disc appeared behind him. Chaos Radiance fell, wiping out the energy inside him that was causing his mutation. Yet when he withdrew the power of chaos, that force quickly revived again.

After several attempts, he understood.

His mutation, his evolution toward the Dragon Race, was not because he was impure or had Dragon Race blood awakening inside him. Rather, dragon qi itself was an extremely powerful energetic substance. That was why dragon qi could nourish all things and make all things evolve toward the Dragon Race, just like the Spirit Medicines in the Hundred Herb Garden before. They themselves had no dragon attribute, but after absorbing dragon qi, they all evolved toward the Dragon Race.

As for why he, who had transcended, was still affected by dragon qi?

His level of life had indeed transcended, but that did not mean he could not be invaded. Moreover, his Great Dao had not yet been truly settled. He was like a blank sheet of paper, or an unpolished piece of fine jade, and the dragon qi wanted to write upon him, to carve him.

In addition, he was only at the Divine Fire Realm, while the dragon qi here was very likely sourced from immortals and contained a trace of Immortal