"I thought it would take at least a year or two to reach the Seventh Aperture Opening Layer. I never expected the Blood Pool to help me do it in just two months."
Having saved years of effort, Chen Yu could not help feeling delighted.
He had three times as many Star Apertures to light up as an ordinary prodigy. Even with an ample supply of Source Energy Fluid, he had struggled to cultivate quickly.
And cultivation was not his only demand on his time. He also had to forge weapons, which took plenty of time in its own right.
But the Blood Pool truly lived up to its reputation as one of the Azure Dragon Tower's opportunities. In just two months, it had brought Chen Yu to the Seventh Aperture Opening Layer.
"Too bad I only get one chance." Chen Yu glanced back at the Blood Pool. What he had used was a drop in the ocean.
It was the Azure Dragon Tower's accumulated reserve, after all. Chen Yu alone was hardly going to drain it dry.
Hearing the commotion, Long Che opened his eyes at once. "We're both pure-bloods. How did you last so much longer?"
Two months!
That had surpassed every record in the Azure Dragon Tower's history. No pure-blood had ever been known to last that long!
Long Che was certain there was something strange about him.
"Because I'm stronger than you," Chen Yu said flatly, offering no further explanation.
He had no reason to spare Long Che's feelings. Once the Dragonkin Inheritance was over, he planned to leave and never look back.
As for how he had lasted so long?
There were two main reasons.
First, his experience as a Weapon-Forging Master had already tempered his will to an extraordinary degree.
Forging a weapon often