Meanwhile.
In the Star Dou Great Forest.
On the shore of the Lake of Life in its core region.
Up in the sky.
Day gave way to night.
In the blink of an eye, another day passed.
Only when the next day's sunlight once again dispelled the morning mist did Huo Yuhao, who had lain on the grass for almost a full day and night, finally open his eyes slowly.
The next moment.
His gaze immediately flickered.
He began carefully sensing the power within his body.
He might have been fine without checking, but once he did, his eyes lit up with sheer delight.
"Level fifteen!"
"Holy crap."
"My Soul Power actually broke straight through to level fifteen!"
In his previous life, he had also fused with the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm.
But his body had been extremely frail and his constitution terribly weak back then. Even with the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm deliberately suppressing his power, his strength had barely reached level eleven after the fusion.
This time, however, everything had undergone a heaven-and-earth transformation!
He had vaulted straight across five levels, soaring to level fifteen!
The discovery filled Huo Yuhao with delight.
At the same time, though, he knew perfectly well why he had undergone such a complete transformation.
It might all have been thanks to that half-piece of top-grade whale rubber Qian Renchuan had practically forced on him when he came to the Spirit Academy!
That ten-thousand-year top-grade whale rubber had thoroughly cleansed his marrow and tempered his body, raising his physical strength to an extraordinary level. Only then had he been able to withstand more of the power fed back by the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm.
"Big Brother..."
Huo Yuhao clenched his fists.
A powerful warmth welled up in his heart, and his gratitude toward Qian