"It burns. It burns so much."
"It's hot. So hot."
Her bloodline seemed to be boiling. Feng Qing'er felt energy surging, felt Chu Zhou's power rampaging unchecked inside her, yet she still could not bring herself to stop.
This time, it was even more intense than before. As a member of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, she had a natural affinity for flames, even though her bloodline had mutated from wind and fire to wind and lightning. Yet now, she felt unbearably hot.
Meanwhile, Chu Zhou spread the full power of his heavenly realm soul. He was not merely using heavenly flames to purge the impurities from Feng Qing'er's body and channel the energy within the Fire Bead deep into her Origin; he was also connecting with the imprint of the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix.
Through this method, he could use the Divine Soul Secret Art to comprehend a little of the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix's power. After all, he possessed heavenly demon phoenix blood essence, along with an ancient void dragon bloodline that stood on the same level as the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix.
Under his control, the mystic yellow azure flame performed an exquisitely delicate tempering of Feng Qing'er's bloodline Origin.
Rather than forcibly strengthening it, he was incorporating the Fire Bead's energy, guiding the process by replenishing her bloodline at its source.
To Feng Qing'er, her bloodline was like a dried-up riverbed beneath which a deeper water source had suddenly been unearthed.
"Ah!"
Feng Qing'er's body trembled uncontrollably, a soft, stifled moan escaping her lips.
The previous bloodline tempering had felt like soaking in a hot spring or being nourished by a welcome rain, bringing warmth and fullness.
This time, the improvement came from the deepest reaches of her bloodline, mingling with the power of the heavenly flames to produce