"Now my strength is comparable to that of a fourth-layer Void Refinement Realm cultivator..."
After breaking through, Chen Changming opened his eyes, a faintly meaningful smile appearing on his face.
His foundation in the Human Realm had been exceptionally solid, so his ability to fight above his level was growing stronger and stronger.
Though he was confident he could fight a fourth-layer Void Refinement Realm cultivator from the Spirit Realm, Chen Changming was not certain of victory. After all, he did not know whether Void Refinement Realm cultivators of the Spirit Realm were stronger than he had estimated.
"Next, it's time to speed up the refinement of the Black Pill..."
Chen Changming steadied his mind and began circulating the Heavenly Toad Spirit-Devouring Art.
As long as he completely refined away Mo Lihai's soul, he could give birth to a demonic-path clone within the Black Pill.
At present, little of Mo Lihai's soul remained within the Black Pill. Thus, after spending a year, Chen Changming finally refined Mo Lihai's soul completely away.
The phantom of the Heavenly Toad grew even larger.
Even his cultivation advanced somewhat. His cultivation realm was now only a hair's breadth away from breaking through to the fifth layer of the Spirit Transformation Realm!
"Demonic-path clone, come forth!"
Chen Changming let out a low shout as his immense divine sense surged into the Black Pill.
Accompanied by a series of cracking sounds, fissures spread across the Black Pill. Then, a tiny figure identical to Chen Changming appeared within his dantian.
With a thought from Chen Changming, the tiny figure flew out of his dantian.
This was the demonic-path clone.
The moment it emerged, the clone transformed, growing to the same height as Chen Changming.
Chen Changming took out a set of black robes and shoes and handed