"Imperial Fury!"
The Red Dragon formed by the Scarlet Firmament Divine Sword roared as he merged into Jian Shang, sending the aura of Jian Shang's cultivation soaring at an astonishing speed.
Having reached the Eighth Grade Loose Immortal realm, Jian Shang understood the importance of "fortune," which ordinary people considered intangible and elusive. Thus, he burned his lifespan outright to bolster his strength.
Within a few breaths, vast, boundless power welled up inside Jian Shang, erupting like a volcano and surging beyond all restraint.
Early Eighth Grade Loose Immortal...
Middle Eighth Grade Loose Immortal...
Late Eighth Grade Loose Immortal...
Ninth Grade Loose Immortal...
Emperor Realm (Tenth Grade Loose Immortal)
Peak Emperor Realm...
Almost every breath, Jian Shang's cultivation advanced another stage. With his cultivation already exceedingly high, he surged through three grades and nine stages in a dozen or so breaths, breaking through the Emperor Realm and reaching the True Immortal realm.
By now, Jian Shang's body had swollen several sizes out of nowhere. Countless lumps bulged and dipped across his flesh, and threads of blood seeped from his pores, soaking his clothes. He looked as though he was about to explode.
His immense power shook the void. All 108,000 pores seemed to breathe independently, sending ripples through the space around him.
Crack...
His hair clasp burst apart, releasing his waist-length hair. It rose into the air, each strand writhing like a spirit serpent, as though possessed of a life of its own.
"Ancestral Return Form!"
"Roar..."
Imperial Fury burned lifespan, but it did not merely increase magical power. It enhanced everything, including the primordial human power that had already reached its ceiling.
His original body could no longer contain such overwhelming power. Jian Shang roared like a savage beast and revealed his Ancestral Return Form, with three heads, six