The entire Fire Cloud Cave became suffused with misty radiance as the Fire of Humanity tempered their bodies.
No inheritance appeared, nor did any treasure fall from the heavens. All its effects were applied directly to their bodies, which was instead the greatest benefit.
Great power belonged to oneself.
This transformation lasted for seven days. At the very end, wisps of green smoke rose from the heads of Qin Sheng and the other two. The smoke vaguely resembled distorted human figures—their own appearances—before dispersing into nothingness.
"The turbid air of the mortal world has finally scattered in a single day." Qin Sheng smiled.
After people fell from the Innate Stage into the acquired state, they constantly struggled through the mundane world, endlessly sinking within the Sea of Bitterness. Their bodies became filled with turbid air and karmic burden.
This made the flesh "filthy," the soul "heavy," and life itself tainted by "disease."
Having been burned by the Fire of Humanity for seven days, Qin Sheng and the others now felt wholly clear and cleansed.
Their flesh had returned to the Innate state, their souls were like glazed glass, their hearts like those of newborn children, and their vitality had increased tremendously. Even their lifespans had been extended.
Any cultivator who learned of such benefits would drool over them. Young or old, everyone would desperately desire them.
The human form was the form of the "Dao," which was why nonhuman beings such as the Demon Race used it as a template when assuming human shape.
This Fire of Humanity had elevated the purity of Qin Sheng and the others' Dao Forms.
"I've undergone a complete rebirth. My aptitude has improved enormously." Bixia Yuanjun was overjoyed. After carefully sensing her condition, she could not stop smiling.
"My Primordial Spirit has condensed, and