In the mountain woods.
The sunlight was no longer as fierce as before.
The shadows of trees fell across Jiang Ning.
He stood still, quietly sensing the changes in his body.
Having entered the third rank, he had formed new blood, which now nourished his flesh in return.
His body was undergoing a slow but steady transformation.
Nourished by the new blood, his internal organs were transforming as well.
After quietly studying the changes for a while.
Jiang Ning understood more clearly why the books described grandmasters as possessing such powerful bodies and such remarkable healing abilities.
The root of it all was the birth of new blood.
After blood replacement, the blood underwent a fundamental transformation. The energy contained in every drop far surpassed anything his old blood could hold.
It contained tremendous vitality.
At the same time, as the new blood flowed through his limbs, bones, and organs, it constantly nourished his body.
Thus, he understood that he could not yet be considered a true grandmaster.
His physical attributes had not fully caught up.
Only when his physical attributes had fully caught up, and the new blood could no longer nourish and strengthen his flesh.
Would he have truly stabilized his grandmaster realm and attained a grandmaster's physical attributes.
A moment later.
He opened his eyes.
He stopped focusing on himself.
He had already gained a basic understanding of the changes taking place within him.
The next instant.
He bent his knees slightly.
Boom-
Waves of air burst outward like waves of water. His powerful body compressed the air into white mist, which spread in every direction.
He shot into the sky.
In the blink of an eye.
He soared straight upward, charging toward the highest heavens.
He looked down.
The world shrank before his eyes. The mountain