Section 76: A Royal Treasure Beyond Imagination

After being reforged, the Drunken Snow Blade made a single breakthrough, becoming a 120,000-year Tribulation Demon Weapon. Over the period that followed, it slowly rose to 180,000 years.

Those over a hundred years old were Great Demons; those over a thousand years old were Spirit Demons; those over ten thousand years old were Tribulation Demons. The further a demon creature's cultivation progressed, the harder it became to improve. For most, the only shortcut was battle.

Kill a Tribulation Demon with ten thousand years of cultivation, and the essence of its cultivation would condense into a Demon Crystal. It could raise one's cultivation by at least eight thousand years.

Compared to demon creatures cultivating on their own, absorbing vital energy and grinding away the years to increase their cultivation, this method was simply ascending to heaven in a single step.

Yet this was also the great principle of nature, where the weak were meat for the strong. Big fish ate little fish, little fish ate shrimp—it was nothing more than that.

The small mountain of Demon Crystals slowly dwindled. A moment later, the Drunken Snow Blade had absorbed them all, leaving behind only the Riot Ape's Tribulation Demon Crystal. Its cultivation rose from 180,000 years to 198,000 years.

A full increase of eighteen thousand years! It was only one step away from two hundred thousand years.

Chu Yun did not hurry to absorb the cultivation within the Tribulation Demon Crystal again. Instead, he put it away and withdrew the Eight Trigrams Battle Formation space.

As the Drunken Snow Blade's cultivation rose, its spiritual radiance also grew. Even with the ally contract it had signed with Chu Yun, it placed no small amount of pressure on him.

The innate Drunken Snow Blade was of outstanding quality, but its spiritual radiance was simply