Nine Spiritual Qi vortexes had formed around the black-robed young man. Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy surged along them and poured into his body.
The black-robed young man was Qin Hao's Devouring Doppelganger.
At the sight, many people's expressions shifted.
Not far from Qin Hao, Xu Xiao's expression changed as well, veering between gloom and disbelief.
Xu Xiao could hardly believe it. Even after using the Fourth Rank Divine Ability, the Flowing Cloud Immortal Canon, he could not draw in the slightest bit of Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy.
"When he entered the Azure Flame Spirit Pool, his original body was already at the Venerable Martial Realm Third Layer. Once it reached the Fifth Layer of Venerable Martial Realm, he devoted himself entirely to cultivating his Doppelganger."
"What Cultivation Technique is his Doppelganger practicing? How can it absorb Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy so quickly?"
Xu Xiao drew a deep breath, his expression darkening.
He had thought that, with the Fourth Rank Divine Ability Cultivation Technique, the Flowing Cloud Immortal Canon, he would be able to absorb Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy at a furious pace inside the Azure Flame Spirit Pool.
No one else had been able to match his absorption speed. Yet, before he could break through to the Sixth Layer of Venerable Martial Realm, he suddenly found himself unable to absorb any Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy at all.
"Hah."
Xu Xiao let out a soft breath. A flicker of anger rose in him, but he soon forced it down.
Fighting was strictly forbidden in the Azure Flame Spirit Pool.
Back in the Mysterious Tower Space, the Mysterious Tower Spirit had explained the Azure Flame Sect's rules.
Breaking those rules carried severe consequences. At best, one would lose Azure Flame Points; at worst, one could even be