Lu Xiao looked at Liu Erlong in confusion. "Why did you suddenly want to do this?"
"They can help you, and so can I!" Liu Erlong looked at him with utter seriousness in her eyes.
As the heir to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Ning Rongrong's help to Lu Xiao went without saying. Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ye Lingling also stayed by Lu Xiao's side, doing whatever they could.
Holding Liu Erlong's warm jade-like hand, Lu Xiao said helplessly, "The Body Sect has a rule: it only accepts Soul Masters who possess Body Martial Souls!"
"I don't want to break that rule either, but there are simply too few Soul Masters like that!"
Seeing Liu Erlong's confusion, Lu Xiao patiently explained, "A Body Martial Soul is a special and rare type of Martial Soul. This kind of Martial Soul uses a part of one's own body as the Martial Soul, such as the hands, feet, eyes, brain, and so on. The closer the Body Martial Soul is to a vital organ, the greater its power and potential."
Pointing at himself, he said, "Some go even further and use their entire body as their Martial Soul, like me and my master. Those are also the strongest Body Martial Souls!"
Soul Masters with Body Martial Souls were pitifully rare. In Lu Xiao's memory, only two renowned Soul Masters with Body Martial Souls existed on the current Douluo Continent.
One was Huo Wu of Blazing Fire Academy, whose Martial Soul was Flame Shadow, a shadow based on herself.
The other was Gui Mei of Spirit Hall. His Martial Soul resembled a Body Martial Soul.
His Martial Soul was exceptionally strange—his soul.
Gui Mei had once died as a child, but through a fortunate twist of fate, his soul had