In the end, his body had still pulled ahead of his spiritual power.
But that was exactly what Ji Yuan wanted. With the physical strength of the Golden Core Formation Realm, he had a trump card. If he played it well, even against a Middle Golden Core cultivator, he might have the power to kill.
For now, Ji Yuan flew on the strength of his body, darting up and down through Thunderclap Marsh for quite some time.
Only then did he land. As he bathed in lightning, he took stock of his newfound strength.
"The speed of flight through physical strength really can't compare to Golden Core escape light. There's no question about that. Escape light is powered by spiritual energy... It's like running. How could someone on foot outrun something that burns fuel? But when it comes to dodging and shifting at close range, my Sinew Tempering body is much stronger than a Golden Core cultivator's."
"That means I can use my slower speed to disguise my strength perfectly. When I encounter a Golden Core cultivator, I'll flee. They'll give chase, and once they catch up, I'll erupt without warning and kill them at close range."
Having figured that out, Ji Yuan no longer considered it much of a weakness.
As for his physical toughness, there was even less to say.
What did it mean for a body cultivator to rival someone in the Golden Core Formation Realm?
Simply put, only the Dharma Treasures and techniques of Golden Core cultivators could break through his defenses. If an ordinary Foundation Establishment Cultivator's spell struck him...
"If a '-1' pops up over my head, I'll call that impressive."
Ji Yuan badly wanted to find a Golden Core cultivator to test himself against, but he managed to keep a cool head.
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