Miraculous innate power, a fourth-tier [Life-Bound Corpse Puppet]! Vast gains, taking stock, and twenty years!

In the Sacred Peak Sea Region, on [Dui Peak Island], inside a rented cave abode.

Lin Changheng sat alone beneath the moon, but his mind turned inward as he began inspecting the special [Azure Mark] he had just obtained.

It was none other than the vessel for the [Azure Pivot Spirit-Creation Demonic Art].

With the slightest activation and a hum, Lin Changheng saw the [Azure Mark] tremble.

Then a powerful suction force, which he could interrupt at any moment, erupted from within it, spreading through his body before finally locking onto-

A cluster of essence blood within Lin Chang's heart meridians!

The suction concentrated, trying to draw it out!

Does using this demonic art require essence blood?

The thought flashed through Lin Changheng's mind, but after considering it, he understood. After all, the information he had obtained earlier had clearly stated that the [Jade-Mist Leopard] would condense a [Blood Crystal] as the foundation of its [Origin Puppet], then draw upon water and wood power to form skin, bones, tendons, and so on around it.

And wasn't a [Blood Crystal] formed from essence blood? Otherwise, how could the puppet it created bear the name "origin"?

How else could it hold power imbued with its creator's own characteristics?

He soon figured this out.

As his cultivation advanced, the amount of essence blood within Lin Changheng's body had already reached ten clusters.

Every month, the progress of the [Origin Treasure Seed]'s transformation steadily drew upon his essence blood. Lin Chang only needed to refrain from using the [Essence Blood Fusion Secret Art] and allot that portion to the [Azure Pivot Spirit-Creation Demonic Art], and there would be little trouble.

It would not harm his body.

It was worth mentioning that demon beasts possessed somewhat more essence blood than human cultivators of the same