After a brief moment of wavering, Liu Changxu reaffirmed his resolve to form his core. The Three Tribulations of Core Formation, which loomed like an impassable chasm before ordinary Great Perfection of Foundation Establishment Cultivators, would be much easier for him.
As for the first hurdle of Core Formation, the Magic Power Trial, Liu Changxu had accumulated an exceptionally deep reserve of magic power. He did not even intend to use a Golden Core Formation Pill; an ordinary third-tier Spirit Treasure would suffice.
As for the Tribulation Trial, which others feared like a tiger, Liu Changxu had reached the sixth layer of the Red Lotus Myriad Tribulations Indestructible Body. With a physique as powerful as that of a Golden Core middle stage cultivator, he had no fear whatsoever of the first nine thunder tribulations.
As for the Heart Demon Trial, Liu Changxu had already eliminated the hidden dangers posed by his heart demons. Even if they erupted during the trial, they would not be too powerful! They would find it difficult to inflict much harm on him.
That was precisely why Liu Changxu was preparing for Core Formation with such confidence. All he needed to do now was apply to the sect's General Affairs Hall for an Ascension Pavilion in which to enter seclusion and form his core.
Liu Changxu had chosen to enter seclusion on Violet Glow Mountain to break through to Golden Core because his lineage's Ascension Pavilion could only accommodate breakthroughs to Foundation Establishment. The lineage's spirit vein was also only second-tier top-grade and could not meet the demands of a Golden Core breakthrough.
However, using the sect's Ascension Pavilion for Core Formation required a considerable number of sect merit points-one hundred thousand. This was a heavy burden for ordinary Great Perfection of Foundation Establishment Cultivators, but