Swordlight Over the Great Wilderness

Candle Dragon-consume it to awaken chaos, illuminate the Ninefold Yin, command day and night, turn the four seasons, and summon wind and rain.

Xiangliu-consume it to erode the earth, devour mountains, poison generations, and act independently through each of its nine heads.

Feiyi-consume it to repel vermin, ward off spiritual afflictions, and become immune to all diseases.

Gui Insect-consume it to excel at ambush and concealment, and spit sand to strike others.

"Why is this world's secret version of the Classic of Mountains and Seas so different from the one I read in my previous life?"

As Ding Songyan muttered to himself, he turned to the person beside him. "You're saying these creatures have long since gone extinct, and only the martial arts created by those who first consumed them-based on the changes to their bodies-have been passed down for cultivation?"