Although his injuries had yet to fully heal and dull aches still flared up from time to time, Chen Qiu, sitting on the bed, temporarily ignored that matter and instead inspected what he had gained this time.
Under this First-Rank Heavenly Tribulation, the "Heaven-Slayer Thunder Tribulation," he had indeed been injured rather badly.
Actually, he was very
If—if he had not luckily obtained the Green Trait "Merit Protection," then facing this First-Rank Heavenly Tribulation, he would have been almost certainly doomed. And if some Sky Prodigy likewise obtained a Twelfth-Grade Golden Core, Twelfth-Grade Nascent Soul, Twenty-Fourth-Grade External Incarnation, Heavenly Dao Trait Set, and other things that increased their foundation and combat power while drastically increasing the power of their Heavenly Tribulation—
Yet lacked the Merit Protection Trait, or simply did not possess much Merit Value, then...
Wouldn't they be certain to die?
The moment they dared to break through, there would be only a road to death. It gave one the absurd feeling of a rat stealing oil, only to be bloated to death by it.
Ordinarily speaking,
Without the merit of Mending Heaven, without heavenly phenomena blanketing the continent, acquiring this amount of Merit Value would require at least several thousand years—and that was while not cultivating at all, devoting oneself wholeheartedly to accumulating Merit Value.
Come to think of it, it was rather strange.
When he had formed his Twelfth-Grade Golden Core and forged his Twelfth-Grade Nascent Soul, heavenly phenomena had blanketed the continent and brought him a great deal of Merit Value. Yet when he forged his Twenty-Fourth-Grade External Incarnation, no heavenly phenomena had appeared at all. That was somewhat odd, and he did not know why.
Chen Qiu shook his head and did not dwell on it. Instead, he looked toward the two Rainbow Traits embedded