Supreme Beings Breeding Like Sows

"Thump, thump..."

The Azure Emperor's heart beat inside Gai Jiuyou's chest, bringing surging vitality and a hint of healthy color to the sickly old man's face.

The sound of flowing blood echoed through his withered body, growing louder with time until it roared like rushing rivers, thunderous enough to deafen the ears.

Gai Jiuyou straightened his back, standing tall between heaven and earth. His aura soared skyward like that of a divine spirit cleaving heaven and earth apart. His sparse white hair began turning black, falling over his shoulders. Peerless in bearing, he was no longer old.

"Has your Dao injury healed?"

Lin Xian could not help being stunned. Was the Azure Emperor's Heart really that potent? I should get a couple of pounds to taste someday. Those few drops of essence blood I used for foundation establishment were too little to get a proper taste.

"It hasn't been completely dissolved." Gai Jiuyou suddenly coughed several times, so violently that he seemed about to cough out his heart and lungs. Fortunately, he finally forced it down and stabilized his condition.

His Dao injury remained. But relying on the Azure Emperor's Heart's surging blood vitality, he had regained his vigor and peak combat strength, returning to the realm that should rightfully have been his.

An attainer of the alternative path to enlightenment could stand shoulder to shoulder with a Great Emperor and live ten thousand years. Nine thousand years was not Gai Jiuyou's limit. He should still have had a thousand years of life left; he was merely in his twilight years, not on the verge of passing away.

He had only looked so aged because he had failed to attain the Great Emperor realm, suffered a Dao injury, and experienced a decline in blood vitality.

A true powerhouse could still