In one year—just one short year—Mo Lin had somehow completed the first seven trials of the Asura God's examination.
To be precise, Mo Lin had spent only six months passing the first six trials. During the other six months, he had not stayed in the ancient castle at all.
And during those six months, Mo Lin had forged his natal artifact while also teaching his students. Even he could not calculate exactly how much time he had truly spent on the Asura God's Nine Trials.
The Asura God's Nine Trials were largely similar to the Sea God's Nine Trials.
The first trial, "Hell Staircase," was actually the one that took Mo Lin the longest—three full months. However, it also allowed his physical condition to truly leap to the pinnacle of this world. Without summoning his martial soul or using Soul Power, he could wrestle with Di Tian on equal footing.
The second trial, "Death Journey," required him to pass through a path filled with lethal traps without using Soul Power or damaging the surroundings. The less time he took, the higher his evaluation.
Mo Lin had trained in martial arts for so many years that there was not the slightest issue with his technique, and his reaction speed was unmatched in the world. Walking that path was about as difficult as crossing a main road in the early morning.
The third trial, "Killing Intent Envelops Body," involved tangible killing intent constantly winding around the trial-taker. It could only be offset with one's own killing intent. One had to endure it for six hours a day for a year, or continuously for ten days and ten nights.
Since Mo Lin was in a hurry, he naturally chose the latter. It was only ten consecutive nights without sleep—he could have gone a