Although he had only just become a Stone Skin martial artist.
The sense of security it brought far surpassed anything his archery or chopping wood had previously provided.
His skin membrane, tough as stone, greatly enhanced Gu Sheng's ability to stay alive.
Whether it was chopping wood, archery, or the Iron Stone Fist, all had sharply increased Gu Sheng's offensive power and even allowed him to threaten martial artists, but his body had remained as frail as ever.
Forget martial artists—even an ordinary person wielding a blade could threaten his life.
But now—
With his Stone Skin formed, his skin membrane toughened and his body strengthened, ordinary people posed almost no threat to Gu Sheng.
"And it isn't just my ability to survive. My combat strength has also increased tremendously!"
"With the Stone Skin stage combined with the Iron Stone Fist at major mastery, I won't fear even Iron Skin stage martial artists. I might even be able to defeat them. My close-combat strength has soared!"
"Although my improvements in other areas aren't as outrageous as the transformation of my skin membrane, my strength has still doubled. It's now more than twice that of an ordinary adult, which means I can switch to a stronger bow!"
Gu Sheng lightly clenched his fist.
He felt the abundant, explosive power surging through his body.
"A four-stone bow!"
"My limit should now be a four-stone bow. Combined with the First-order Penetration effect of my archery, even an Iron Skin martial artist would be shot straight through!"
"It's just... getting a four-stone bow won't be easy..."
Gu Sheng furrowed his brow.
Hunting bows generally topped out at two-stone bows, with three-stone bows being the absolute limit. As for four-stone bows, they already fell within the category of military equipment, since only those born with