After learning about the Nine-Turn Saint-Breaking Art, Huo Hai became even more disdainful of this secret art. In his view, only those who had no hope whatsoever of becoming Spirit Saints were suited to such a method.
Just like Huo Feng and the others. Under normal cultivation, Huo Feng and the others did not even have the ability to become Spirit Venerables. Thus, they could only rely on Huo Hai's external aid to forcibly raise their cultivation. Yet this method meant that every step Huo Feng took in the future could only depend on external assistance; his own cultivation could not advance even a single step further, and Spirit Venerable would be his limit.
Unfortunately, Huo Hai's cultivation was insufficient. Even now, having reached the Sixth-Heaven Spirit Saint realm and possessing combat strength far beyond ordinary people, he could only forcibly raise Huo Feng and the others to the sixth or seventh heaven of the Spirit Venerable Realm.
Even if they used the Nine-Turn Saint-Breaking Art, there was no way around it. In Huo Hai's eyes, people like Huo Feng were the most suitable candidates for this secret art. Without using it, their own strength could not even rise to the Spirit Venerable Realm. That was their personal limit.
But after using it, they might reach the Ninth-Heaven Spirit Saint realm in the future. Though it would only be an incomplete state, they would at least gain some ability to protect themselves, as well as an eternal lifespan. Why not?
After recording the Wind Spiral Refining Art, Huo Hai continued flipping through the other books. "This is a record of a Saint-Grade Dragon Vein. Could it be that Azure Sky Palace was actually built atop a Saint-Grade Dragon Vein?" Huo Hai's eyes suddenly lit up. Most Sects were built atop