From the moment he entered the desert, the unique environment here would completely draw out the most primal Killing Intent within a person's body.
This Killing Intent would grow imperceptibly, until it reached an utterly terrifying extent.
By the time one noticed it, it had already taken shape. Everything would be too late, with no possibility of reversing it.
The only method was to absorb this Killing Intent.
However, absorbing and converting another person's Killing Intent was easy; absorbing and converting one's own was difficult.
Killing Intent was emotion.
No cultivation technique could absolutely control one's emotions. The Northern Fiend Clan technique he had learned back then was only relative in effect. Emotions were truly wondrous and elusive, impossible to grasp.
Yang Chen had once nearly fallen into the cycle of Killing Intent himself. Fortunately, at the final moment, his consciousness activated the suppression of Black Demon Qi.
With the help of the Black Demon Qi, he gradually converted this Killing Intent into his own power.
It was precisely because this Killing Intent had been successfully converted that Yang Chen felt as though he had achieved a slight breakthrough. It was not a breakthrough in cultivation realm, but in actual strength.
"Yang Chen, congratulations on passing the second trial. This second trial may have looked simple, but it was in fact extremely difficult. It was the final test set by the Heavenly Venerate. If a candidate could not overcome their own Killing Intent, they would not be qualified to inherit this legacy. Only those who can overcome their own Killing Intent can completely control all Killing Intent," Sky Dragon Star said.
Yang Chen smiled. "To be honest, I really did have a bit of luck on my side."
"Luck is also part of strength. Look—over hundreds of thousands, even millions