[Five Saints Life-Exchange Scripture: beginner] [Progress: 1/1000]
It worked!
Joy surged through Lu Chen.
As the final crimson pattern took shape on the surface of his heart, the previously scattered lines suddenly joined together, forming a Vermilion Bird totem with its wings spread wide.
Screee-
A clear, piercing cry seemed to ring out from within Lu Chen.
The Vermilion Bird totem gently fluttered its wings, and crimson light rapidly spread along the vessels of his heart. In an instant, Lu Chen felt as though a blazing fire had risen in his chest, its scorching heat flooding every limb and bone.
Thump! Thump! Thump!
His heartbeat grew louder and louder.
The Golden Crow Blood that had flowed steadily through Lu Chen's body accelerated in response. Each time it passed through his heart, the Vermilion Bird totem refined it. His crimson-gold blood grew brighter, and even began to show strands of crimson flame as fine as hairs.
Nourishing the organs with blood strengthened a warrior's life at its very foundation.
From this moment onward, Lu Chen's blood was no longer confined to his muscles, bones, skin, and membranes. It truly penetrated layer upon layer of barriers and seeped into his fragile internal organs.
Heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and kidneys.
Nourished by Golden Crow Blood, his five organs gradually began to give off a faint luster. Although the other four had yet to form Five Saints totems like his heart, they had already begun a slow transformation under the guidance of the Five Saints Life-Exchange Scripture.
At the same time, his five organs continuously generated streams of enduring vitality.
This was the greatest difference between the Organ-Nourishing Realm and the Bone-Forging Realm.
A Bone-Forging Realm warrior's blood reserves were accumulated mainly through flesh and muscle. After intense depletion, they could only