Jian Shang's initial impression was that this true form's innate divine abilities were space and speed, largely thanks to the Eastern Sovereign Bell and the World Will.
Its innate spatial ability was based on its three heads: the immortal head possessed the Heaven-Piercing Heavenly Eye, the barbarian head the Earth-Penetrating Shamanic Eye, and the human head the World-Observing Dharma Eye. These were only embryonic forms. Once cultivated to great heights, the heavenly eye could see through the nine heavens, the shamanic eye through the nine depths, and the dharma eye could observe every facet of the mortal world.
Its innate speed ability was based on its eight wings, with space taking precedence and wind, lightning, and fire playing secondary roles, all helping to accelerate him. Besides his spatial gift, these also gave Jian Shang a natural affinity for the elements of wind, lightning, and fire.
Measured by the commonly accepted standards of cultivation realms, Jian Shang's Ancestral Return Form possessed an innate mastery of space at the level of the laws of heaven and earth, while its mastery of wind, lightning, and fire was at the divine-ability level. This was what made primordial humans so terrifying. They needed no arduous cultivation; their innate gifts came as naturally as instinct, and adult primordial humans could contend with immortals and demons. The corresponding drawback, of course, was that primordial humans cultivated extremely slowly and found it exceedingly difficult to ascend to the Great Dao. In this respect, they resembled the demon race, which was "born powerful, but slow to cultivate."
By evening on the fifth day, Jian Shang had refined nine times nine-eighty-one portions of immortal blood essence. He was not far from reaching one hundred and eight.
"Boom..."
The moment he finished refining the eighty-first portion of immortal blood essence, thunder