Yu Ci received the Azure Lotus Robe of the Great Void.
This robe was originally an extremely famous magical artifact in the cultivation world. Draped over the body, it summoned ten thousand blooming azure lotuses to protect the physical form, rendering the wearer impervious to blades, halberds, water, and fire, and completely immune to all evil curses. Later, however, for reasons unknown, when it had already been refined to the Great Perfection realm, the artifact spirit fled and took ninety-nine percent of its spiritual Qi with it, causing its power to plummet drastically. Later generations re-refined it, but due to the damage caused by the missing innate spiritual nature, they could do nothing more and were forced to modify it into an Innate Secret Treasure. It fell far short of its original power, but when activated, it could still release nine lotuses, making it difficult for ordinary flying swords and magical artifacts to pierce it even for a moment.
This was Yu Ci's first true body-protecting magical artifact. The ones he possessed previously mostly had limited uses, or were special treasures that could only safeguard the mind. A comprehensive protective treasure like this—especially one that could be used the moment it was put on—appeared all the more precious in the unfathomable situation before him.
Yu Ci did not stand on ceremony either, immediately changing into it. The robe was woven from a hundred layers of overlapping shark-silk gauze, yet when crumpled together, it felt completely seamless. Aside from its delicate texture, it felt just like ordinary cloth, but its intricate and exquisite craftsmanship was nothing short of miraculous. Because of this structure, many refinement techniques and cultivation methods could be incorporated into it. Originally, one could say its future was boundless, and thinking on it now, it truly felt a