Whew!
He let out a long breath, drawing his Dou Qi back into his body. Xiao Yan's billowing clothes settled against him once more. From first advancing to Dou Zhe, to Old Yao awakening, enduring a setback in cultivation, switching techniques, and finally advancing to a two-star Dou Master, he had taken less than a year.
Though he had cultivated tirelessly day and night and put in tremendous effort, it had all been worthwhile.
Since he had promised Xun Er that he would break through to the Dou Emperor realm within six years, Xiao Yan naturally would not go back on his word!
Besides, the sensation of clearly feeling his own strength grow was truly intoxicating.
With a thought, blood-red Dou Qi surfaced across his body. After contracting and churning for a moment, it slowly clung to the outside of Xiao Yan's clothes, forming a gauze-like layer of Dou Qi defense. Faint wisps of blood-red flame could be seen upon it.
Dou Qi Gauze, the signature skill of a Dou Master, was also one of the most practical skills. Not only could it speed up the recovery of Dou Qi, but it also offered considerable defense.
For Xiao Yan, however, what mattered more was that, with the help of the Dou Qi Gauze and the profound foundation of his Earth Tier technique, he could now fully use the Purple Cloud Wings for long-distance, long-duration flight!
Looking at the well-fitted crimson flame gauze around his body, joy appeared on Xiao Yan's face.
He could clearly sense that his Dou Qi recovery speed had increased greatly. Moreover, the Dou Qi Gauze infused with Heavenly Flames not only had vastly improved defensive power, but could also carry out the first stage of purifying and refining the surrounding natural energy it absorbed. This would