Training and Evolution

The next day.

Early morning.

A corner of the island.

Creak—

The sound of a wooden door being pushed open rang out.

Qian walked out of the house, yawning.

He looked up toward the east. Although the sun had not risen yet, the pale white glow along the horizon showed that today would be a bright, sunny day.

"Mmm—"

Standing in the doorway, Qian stretched lazily.

After that, he washed up, ate a few Soldier Pills, and filled his stomach.

Then he went straight to the shore, raised his hand, and cast the "Multiple Shadow Clone Technique."

Pop, pop, pop—

As clouds of chakra smoke burst open, one hundred and fifty shadow clones appeared in the area.

Qian smoothly divided them into groups, then had them leave to train on their own.

Next, Qian walked to an empty stretch of beach. After pausing briefly, he suddenly activated his Mangekyō Sharingan.

Immediately afterward, an invisible force pressed down on his body.

This power was not some other ability, but the external manifestation of "Human Authority."

With its help, Qian could control himself however he wished.

"Haaaah—"

Suddenly, Qian took a deep breath, then sealed off his own airway, stopping his breathing.

Then he controlled his skin, raising its breathing efficiency to the highest possible level.

That was right—his skin.

As everyone knew, human skin could also breathe. It was just that its breathing efficiency was only 0.2% of the lungs', utterly incapable of supporting the body's normal needs.

Moreover, this ability could not function underwater.

But if Qian wanted to use the third method to improve the efficiency of Body Enhancement, he had to stay underwater for long periods of time.

Therefore, what he needed to do now was make his skin evolve the ability to breathe underwater. He did not