Zhong Alliance.
Inside a secluded cultivation chamber.
A strange black Pill Fire burned slowly.
For some time, Fang Qing had been refining the Nine Abyss Stone according to the method for crafting a Life-Bound Artifact in the Devouring Sea Method.
After he added various materials, the fourth-order ore lost its eerie, black-hole-like menace. In its place was an unremarkable black jade flask. Only Fang Qing knew how many rare materials and restrictions he had worked into it.
"The Devouring Sea Flask... It contains a space of its own, one that can even hold living creatures. It can also devour an enemy's Divine Abilities and magical power... Its final function is suppression. Because it was made from Nine Abyss Stone, anything sealed inside will immediately fall unconscious. At its limit, it can suppress a fourth-order demonic beast. Even with my current magical power, suppressing someone at the peak of Core Formation shouldn't be a problem."
He formed seals with both hands, driving talismanic restrictions into the Devouring Sea Flask. The pitch-black Pill Fire roared, burning ever more fiercely.
As time passed, the aura of the nascent Devouring Sea Flask grew steadily more stable.
Suddenly!
Fang Qing sensed that a talisman ward he had placed outside his cave abode had been triggered.
"Is it time?"
He withdrew his technique, and the dark Devouring Sea Flask, faintly haloed in azure, entered his dantian and settled beneath his dark True Core. "I really am a walking treasury now..."
With a sigh, Fang Qing turned his Spiritual Sense inward.
A cluster of transparent flames blazed near his heart, helping purify the metallic energy in his lungs.
Beneath the sharp aura in his lungs, the True Core of the Devouring Sea Method occupied the very center of his Dantian Qi Sea with tyrannical authority. Though the