In the underground chamber of the Jiang Residence, candlelight shone brightly. Bare-chested, Fang Qianyuan lay on a jade platform.
At his chest, a golden Needle Snake Bug pierced his skin and slowly melted into him.
The Needle Snake Gu's parasitic ability was taking effect.
By now, Fang Qianyuan had already used the Spirit Communion Method to transform it into a spirit creature.
This kind of gu worm could also be used in its original flesh-and-blood form, with even better results!
But that was the primitive method of the Shamanic Dao. Once transformed into a spirit creature, it was much easier to control. As a Spirit Tamer, he naturally ought to use a Spirit Tamer's methods.
Fang Qianyuan had not struck out on his own in this regard. He had strictly followed the ancient texts and his master's advice in implanting the gu worm into himself.
This ability resembled the possession-based enhancement of the Transformation Dao, but its bond was much closer than ordinary possession. This was parasitism, after all. It could almost be called permanent residence in his heart meridian, producing a mutation akin to bodily modification.
When Fang Qianyuan rose from the platform again, he could distinctly feel something like a needle lodged inside his heart.
It was unmistakably there, performing its intended function.
Through internal observation, Fang Qianyuan could clearly perceive that one end had pierced his atrium, connecting to the end of the heart meridian, the most vital part of his entire body. The other end had pierced straight into another extraordinary acupoint.
That extraordinary acupoint was none other than the starting point of the Conception and Governing Vessels-the Shanzhong acupoint!
In the Martial Dao, there was a saying about all meridians joining in a complete circuit and the heart's blood returning to its flow.
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