Unlike the dramatic rise in his soul power, the improvement to Xiao Yan's body after the heavenly lightning tempered it was far less obvious. But the lightning had heightened his senses, and he could feel every inch of flesh slowly being permeated and changed by the Pill Lightning.
The change was not as immediate as the one to his soul power, but given enough time, this gradual strengthening would raise his body to another level. Xiao Yan had no time to think that far ahead. The next bolt of Pill Lightning was already upon him.
His body was completely engulfed by Pill Lightning in midair. Silver light washed over him, leaving him numb and aching from head to toe. Yet he remained calm, his judgment unaffected by the lightning's assault. Heavenly Lightning Soul Forging continued to run without pause.
Yao Qingyu covered her mouth with one hand, worry for Xiao Yan's safety plain on her face. "Could it be some kind of Dou Technique for tempering the body? But this is too absurd..."
Watching Xiao Yan's reckless feat, Lei Jingxiao instinctively gave him a thumbs-up. At last, he understood why Xiao Yan had insisted on taking his Heaven Class Dou Technique with his bare body back in Sound Valley. A thought occurred to him: What would happen if I took heavenly lightning with my own body?
Xiao Yan was the one cultivating right now, so Lei Jingxiao could hardly rush in and take his place. He could only imagine it with growing excitement. He had made up his mind: if he ever got the chance, he would try taking Pill Lightning with his own body.
Wei Jiangyuan, who was guarding the pill, stared at Xiao Yan with wide eyes. No matter how confident he was in himself, he would never