I Contracted Myself
Chapter 272

Dragon Slumber

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The Beast-Taming Zhu Family had once been known as the Sun Clan.

That was why it made perfect sense for all these viruses to be related to fire.

They were probably like that rotting Sun Godbird—something disgusting cooked up by another of the Sun King's brain-dead fans.

Zhang Ping thought for a moment, opened the test tube, and swallowed the Fire Virus in one gulp.

Then he couldn't help spitting out a mouthful of flame.

New ability:

[Flame Spitter: Consume stamina to breathe fire from the mouth.]

Clearly, it was a trash ability.

Zhang Ping closed his status display, opened the Incineration Virus, and downed it in one gulp.

About half a minute later, another new ability was born:

[Flame Mantle: Secrete "phlogiston" with an extremely low ignition point through the sweat glands, forming a mantle of flame over the body.]

It wasn't that the ability was useless.

The problem was that the secreted "phlogiston" was a little disgusting.

It resembled the mucus secreted by the skin of certain frogs and eels.

Zhang Ping secreted a little onto his hand, used Energy Eater to keep it cool while he examined it, then lost interest in the ability.

Still... it was better than nothing.

The most frightening thing about an Infinite-Tier Ability User was the endless stream of abilities at his disposal.

This ability might not be much use.

But it could serve as another option.

The more abilities he had,

the harder he was to counter.

Every Awakened understood that.

Zhang Ping flicked the phlogiston onto the ground. The next instant, it burst into roaring flames and burned a large pit into the floor in the blink of an eye.

Its power was actually decent.

Zhang Ping glanced at the pit, then turned to the third

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