Refinement

At this moment.

Bai Mei, having returned to the Cloud Tribulation Sect, sat cross-legged in her room.

Her slender, jade-like hand lifted slightly.

At her fingertip was a tiny white fleck, like a speck of dandruff.

It was the bone fragment Lou Benwei had given her.

"Take it back and refine it properly."

Lou Benwei's words echoed in her mind.

Though she did not know what this tiny thing on her fingertip truly meant, it had been given to her by an expert like Lou Benwei. She did not hesitate for long. The vital energy within her stirred slightly and wrapped around the bone fragment.

The bone fragment flashed faintly, then vanished into Bai Mei's hand.

The next moment, Bai Mei clearly felt that the tiny fragment had come directly into contact with the bones in her palm.

Her palm bones changed in an instant, taking on a golden-yellow sheen.

Then that golden hue began spreading outward from the fingertip bones.

After a quarter of an hour, all the bones in her fingers had turned golden.

After two hours, her entire arm had turned golden all the way to her wrist.

Bai Mei's face was filled with shock and disbelief.

Looking at the sword sheath beside her meditation cushion, Bai Mei could not help lightly tapping it with that hand.

"Ding!"

A crisp sound rang out. Centered on where her fingertip landed, the sword sheath, made from exceptional materials, actually split with fine cracks like a spiderweb.

"What?"

This sight left Bai Mei even more shocked. Her red lips parted, and her beautiful eyes stared incredulously at her fingertips.

One had to know that although her sword was no divine weapon, it was still forged from first-rate materials. Ordinary steel, copper, and iron could not possibly compare to it.

Yet