Inside the spirit grotto, as the Wood God's phantom slowly vanished into the tree wall, the once tranquil amber Wood God Nectar suddenly boiled like oil set ablaze.
This was an act of repayment that transcended races and ages.
Using his edict and his own merit as guides, Chu Bai had mended the divine tree's ten-thousand-year-old Dao wounds. In return, this innate deity born from the relic of an ancient True Spirit opened the treasury of its origin without reserve.
"Three days."
Chu Bai drew a deep breath, and the nearly suffocating concentration of Yi Wood essence instantly filled every air sac in his lungs.
"Steel Bone is seeking the Blood God's Blessing. I can't sit idle either. In these three days, I'll replace every bone in my body."
Chu Bai abruptly closed his eyes and formed a peculiar hand seal—the forbidden chapter recorded in the Geng Metal Body-Forging Art: [Molten Gold Bone-Forging].
Boom!
The [Cosmic Cycle Wheel] in his dantian spun madly, while the Black Water True Dragon and Azure Wood True Dragon among his Five-Phase True Dragons roared together, shaking the heavens.
The first day.
The Demon Whale Origin that had long accumulated inside Chu Bai was an extraordinarily domineering, cold, and heavy force.
Although he had forcibly devoured it before, he had mostly suppressed it deep within his sea of qi, like keeping a savage beast in his dantian that might turn on him at any moment.
But now, with the intervention of the Wood God's origin, a fundamental change took place.
Water nourished wood.
Upon encountering the gentle, rich azure qi of Yi Wood, the Demonic Whale's rampaging black water flowed obediently into his wood-phase meridians, like a hundred rivers returning to the sea.
His meridians, which had grown somewhat rigid and brittle under the scouring