The demonic insects had previously been stimulated by Kun blood. Some had grown fish fins, some enormous heads, while others had swollen into giant insects thousands or tens of thousands of times their original size. All these changes had resulted from Kun blood essence merging with their own.
Humans were born with Dao bodies, and their humanoid forms were far more complex than those of demonic insects. They should be able to withstand fusion in small quantities, which was why Heavenly Rose had proposed incorporating essence blood into the Five Elements Treasure Body.
If they used origin blood, there would be risks of both beneficial and harmful mutations. Still, judging by the research findings of other cultivators obtained previously, these risks should be surmountable.
Li Chen had Heavenly Pivot record his conversation with Heavenly Rose and began the next stage of experiments at the rear mountain base.
A modification that altered the form of life and forged a Dao body was certainly no easy undertaking. Li Chen had never expected to accomplish it in a single leap; instead, he began with simply making use of Kun blood.
"Fifty-fifth Kun blood blending experiment, begin!"
Inside the underground base beneath the Immortal Abode's rear mountain, a naked clay puppet floated in a glass-tank-like Storage Compartment. The skin covering its entire body seemed to breathe, constantly drawing in and expelling primordial energy from the true water spirit liquid.
Suddenly, a crimson drop seeped into the liquid. Like red ink spreading, it dyed the entire tank of true water red in an instant.
This Kun blood had already been diluted many times, yet it still contained extremely potent life vital energy, which rapidly reacted with the clay puppet's body.
A strange transformation was taking place within its body. Before their very eyes, the clay