"Back then, I once tried to obtain the cultivation method for Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath and the Demonic Sage Blood Essence within the stone tablet. But the moment my soul power entered the tablet, I was blasted back so badly that I coughed up blood. It took me a full half year to recover."
Seeing Xiao Yan's solemn expression, Yao Ming sighed softly as well. He looked warily at the stone tablet and said, "Even though I am many times stronger than I was back then, I have a feeling that if I tried again, my outcome would not be much better."
"The stone tablet does indeed contain an extremely powerful soul force. Moreover, within that soul force lies a strange pressure. If I am not mistaken, Yellow Springs Demonic Sage's attainments in soul cultivation must have reached a truly terrifying level," Xiao Yan said softly with a slight nod.
"How could someone who had stepped halfway into the Dou Di level be an ordinary figure?" Yao Ming gave a bitter smile before asking, "What do you think, Brother Xiao Yan? Are you confident?"
"I have no confidence, but I want to give it a try." Xiao Yan stared at the stone tablet and shook his head. Although the gap between him and Yellow Springs Demonic Sage was like a heavenly chasm, there was only a remnant soul within this stone tablet. If they truly clashed, the outcome was hard to predict.
"In that case, we will be relying entirely on you, Brother Xiao Yan." Yao Ming was slightly delighted upon hearing this. "If you sense anything amiss, withdraw immediately."
"Mm."
Xiao Yan nodded gently. With a flicker of his body, he appeared atop a stone pedestal directly before the tablet and slowly sat down cross-legged. The soul within his