Sea of Suffering Realm

"Boom!"

At that moment, Lin Cheng's body underwent an earth-shaking transformation. There was none of the former dazzling golden radiance; instead, it seemed deeply restrained. From the outside alone, his body appeared no different, but if one could see through his skin and observe his flesh—

One would discover that the flesh, meridians, and even bones within Lin Cheng's body had all undergone an unfathomably mysterious change.

His flesh steadily grew heavier, faintly giving off golden light. The blood throughout his body turned from red to gold, like molten gold surging and boiling within him. Every gesture he made could inadvertently unleash an incomparably terrifying force.

"Rumble, rumble..."

Lin Cheng seemed to hear the roar of his blood surging through his body, like rolling muffled thunder.

"Fourth Transformation of the Heavenly Dao Golden Body!"

The surprise had come somewhat suddenly. Lin Cheng had not expected that, beneath the pressure of the Sea of Suffering Realm, his Heavenly Dao Golden Body would advance so swiftly. It was practically like riding a rocket, directly reaching a level comparable to the Sea of Suffering Realm.

That sensation of power was utterly intoxicating.

In the past, Lin Cheng had only felt it when his three bodies merged—and even then, it had been extremely unstable.

But things were different now.

He could feel that this vast, ocean-like power completely obeyed his command, as though directing his own arm.

Just then.

A piercing howl suddenly came from behind him. Turning his head, he saw the elder, his entire body emanating the fluctuations of the Sea of Suffering Realm, charging toward him with a savage killing intent on his face. Yet this time, the previously boundless and terrifying pressure of the Sea of Suffering Realm could no longer pose much of a threat to Lin Cheng.

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