Book Gu's Restrictions

Hearing this, Long Xuan's interest grew stronger and stronger. He impatiently asked again, "What does a Book Gu eat? What does it need to complete its transformation? Does it need to keep reading different novels?"

Zhu Jiǔge shook her head and patiently explained, "A Book Gu feeds on spiritual nourishment. The methods for increasing its growth and completing its transformation are extremely peculiar: it needs many people to read your novel."

"For example, if you write a novel called Gu God Chronicle, it is not enough for a Book Worm to read it once. If you want to continue increasing the Book Gu's power, you must spread Gu God Chronicle and let more people read it."

"Those who read the book will generate spiritual nourishment, and the Gu Insect refined from that book will devour their spiritual nourishment to grow."

"The more people who read it, the stronger the Book Gu becomes. Once the number reaches a certain level, the Book Gu will complete its transformation."

"The more times a Book Gu transforms, the greater the number of book fans it will need."

"If the book is not exciting enough and the number of readers is limited, then that Book Gu will never be able to transform again for the rest of its life."

Long Xuan fell into thought.

He had caught a great deal of information in Zhu Jiǔge's words. To refine a Book Gu, one had to use an original book written by oneself; one absolutely could not use a book that had already appeared in this world.

The reason was simple. Books that had already appeared had been read by countless people, and the spiritual nourishment they generated would all be absorbed by the original author's Book Worm. A Book Gu refined from a pirated book could