"Heh, big brother, with my aptitude, it'd be a miracle if I broke through." Ye Xing scratched his head.
Lin Yi shook his head and left him alone. After all, his aptitude really was a crippling weakness.
He turned and returned to his room, wanting to examine his evolved Divine Soul more closely and see whether it had gained any other abilities.
Naturally, the way to test that was to study cultivation methods and martial techniques.
Lin Yi took a martial technique he had obtained from the Lili ancestral tombs out of his Storage Ring and began studying it.
It was a Venerable Realm claw technique, the Rift-Splitting Nether Claw.
With Lin Yi's powerful comprehension, however, he completely understood the entire technique in just half a day.
He thoroughly mastered every Spiritual Power circulation route and every point of force application recorded on the jade slip.
Lin Yi controlled the Spiritual Power within his body and abruptly spread his five fingers.
The phantom of a massive pitch-black claw appeared out of thin air. With a ripping hiss, five streaks of claw light tore across the sky, leaving narrow cracks in the void wherever they passed.
The sound of the air tearing was sharp and piercing, like cloth being ripped apart by force. Chilling Dao Power wound around the claw light, giving off a dark glow.
"Oh, that's pretty powerful!" Lin Yi exclaimed.
This claw technique had three abilities.
A swipe could condense claw light to tear through protective Dao patterns, pierce the void to launch a lethal ambush, and, once it wounded an enemy, leave chilling Dao Power to continually erode their essence.
The three abilities progressed in layers: the first was a frontal assault, the second a covert ambush, and the third sustained attrition.
Just after Lin Yi finished