The tiger demon manifestation stared fixedly at Xu Yuan, its terrifying demonic aura crashing head-on.
It was now the turn of spring into summer, and the mountain wind at night carried a slight chill. The tiger demon's mane was blown apart strand by strand. Looking at it like this, there was not the slightest trace of any spell technique.
Not only that, if a fight truly broke out later, this tiger demon manifestation would be anything but weak. Its power was even somewhat greater than that of ordinary demon beasts of the same rank.
If not for that, this technique could not be called Ten Thousand Beasts Mountain's secret inheritance, its fundamental grand art.
The tiger skin peeled away, and Fang Chen returned to human form, as though the tiger demon shape from moments ago had been nothing more than a dream.
"The Skin-Draping Art was obtained by Master from an ancient ruin. This art has no grade; both Qi Refining and Foundation Establishment cultivators can practice it. Moreover, it is tremendously powerful and has an exceptionally broad range of uses."
When speaking of the Skin-Draping Art, pride was plain on Fang Chen's face. Yet after a moment, his expression turned grave. "However, this art also carries considerable drawbacks."
Xu Yuan's heart tightened, and he hurriedly said, "Please explain, Senior Brother."
Nodding, Fang Chen continued, "After being at Ten Thousand Beasts Mountain for so many days, Junior Brother should understand that when late-stage Qi Refining cultivators use Killing Intent to temper their spirit veins and spiritual energy, if their will is not firm enough, their minds will be tainted by the Killing Intent, and then undergo malignant changes."
"Mm." Xu Yuan naturally understood this matter.
"Then tell me, Junior Brother—could the lingering malice and demon beast spirit baleful energy on