Time flew by, and a month passed in the blink of an eye.
The first to complete her transformation was Dugu Yan.
As she sat beneath the Aromatic Silk Beauty, the jade-green poisonous radiance around her quietly transformed. It shed the cold, sinister aura of the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Martial Soul and gained some of a flood dragon's majesty.
A soft hum came from within her body. The Jade Phosphorous Serpent phantom behind her suddenly solidified and ascended.
Its snake body continuously lengthened and stretched. Its fine scales became orderly, lustrous flood dragon armor. Short, exquisite flood dragon horns sprouted from its ferocious snake head, its slender body unfurled into a powerful flood dragon form, and its tail became a graceful yet forceful flood dragon tail.
The Jade Phosphorous Serpent Martial Soul had completely broken free of its restraints and completed its transformation!
It had officially advanced into the Jade Phosphorous Flood Dragon!
However, most of the medicinal power had been used for Martial Soul Evolution, so Dugu Yan did not directly break through to level forty.
She slowly opened her eyes. Jade light flowed through them, while a jade flood dragon phantom circled around her body.
Lu Xiao emerged from meditation some distance away. Walking to her side, he smiled. "Congratulations. I believe you'll soon break through to Soul Ancestor as well!"
Dugu Yan stared at Lu Xiao in a daze as the faint fragrance on him entered her nose.
Ever since awakening the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Martial Soul, she had suffered from its backlash. The toxins within her body had been like a ticking time bomb.
Now, she no longer had to worry about her Martial Soul's backlash.
At that thought, all her composure and pride crumbled. The love she had secretly harbored for Lu Xiao could no