Asura Aspect: Preparing for Ascension [Monthly Ticket Request]

Three years passed in the blink of an eye after the seal on the Demon Sealing Abyss broke.

"The Devouring Spirit True Demon Technique—or rather, the Nine Transformations of the Devouring Spirit True Demon!"

Inside his cave abode, Lin Chang'an frowned as he studied the Jade Slip Yun Yao had left him.

"Yun Yao said the Asura Clan and the Xiao Family, once a foremost True Spirit clan, stole this supreme Devil Race divine ability from the Demon World together.

According to legend, the previous progenitor of the Demon World found the technique in the Immortal Ruins. Otherwise, the Asura Clan would never have risked defecting."

Lin Chang'an's eyes flickered. There was no denying the power of this divine ability.

It was tyrannical beyond compare: its secret art devoured spirits to form a true demon or True Spirit dharma body, tempering and strengthening the flesh and soul.

Put simply, the art devoured True Spirits' or fierce demons' Essence Blood and souls to condense a core of origin, allowing a cultivator to manifest their Asura Aspect.

With multiple True Spirit and fierce demon aspects fused into one body, each additional aspect made the cultivator's physical strength thirty percent greater than that of others at the same level.

Terrifying as the ability was, devouring even souls and refining them within one's body naturally bred resentment.

Over time, that resentment would warp the cultivator's temperament and make them savage. One careless step could cause their body to explode or turn them into a monster that knew only slaughter.

"After the Asura Clan's betrayal, this supreme Devil Race ability spread through the Spirit Realm. Among those who mastered it, the human True Spirit Xiao Family stood out."

Lin Chang'an fell into thought. From what he knew of the Spirit Realm, the True Spirit Xiao