The Heaven and Earth Astral Wind Layer.
Several months had passed, yet the xiantian divine fire continued to burn.
Fortunately, after breaking through to True Immortal, the Vermilion Bird Emperor had inherited the godhood of the Solar Star Lord and then reached the Third-Tier Immortal realm, greatly increasing her strength.
Otherwise...
She would never have been able to sustain the xiantian divine fire for so long.
Even so...
The Vermilion Bird Emperor could faintly feel herself reaching her limit.
By now...
Almost all the Dao resonance on the Star Beast's body had been destroyed.
Without the protection of that Dao resonance...
The Star Beast's body was gradually melting away.
Beside the Vermilion Bird Emperor...
Qin Shujian remained standing there, watching.
He had not rashly intervened to erase all the Dao resonance on the Star Beast's body. If he did, even successfully refining the body would not produce a perfect result.
"Hold on a little longer. It's almost refined."
Qin Shujian glanced at the Vermilion Bird Emperor and offered a word of encouragement.
After some thought...
He reached out again, drawing over a vast amount of star power and forcibly injecting it into the Vermilion Bird Emperor's body.
As the star power entered her body...
Immediately...
The Vermilion Bird Emperor recovered somewhat from her near-exhausted state.
With her strength replenished...
The xiantian divine fire burned even more fiercely.
Time trickled past.
Another half a month passed, and the final trace of Dao resonance on the Star Beast's body vanished completely.
The moment the Dao resonance disappeared...
Qin Shujian suddenly moved, forming Hand Seals that landed on the Star Beast.
"Intensify the xiantian divine fire!"
He barked the order.
A fierce look flashed through the Vermilion Bird Emperor's eyes. She spat out a mouthful of essence blood, and the already formidable xiantian