Thunder Pivot.
Violet radiance surged, and thunderbolts roared.
Though his progress in [Self-Reflection] had accelerated considerably, he still needed time to comprehend it.
Meanwhile, the ghost-god form Xu Xuan had assumed began gathering thunderbolts within Thunder Pivot.
There were thirty-six thunderbolts above the Golden Core level, none of which Xu Xuan could disturb. At the Purple Mansion level, however, there were exactly one hundred and eight shock thunders, neither more nor fewer-a perfect, complete number.
He cast the thunderbolts he gathered into [Thunderfall Marsh], refining a full twenty-four top-tier Purple Mansion shock thunders and using them all as nourishment to shore up this divine ability.
"With my affinity for shock thunder, I should be able to travel freely through the Northern Sea."
A thought stirred in Xu Xuan's mind. He stepped out of Thunder Pivot and found himself facing an ancient darkness and silence. Only the place to which Thunder Marsh had migrated all those years ago still shone with lightning.
The enormous Kui Beast still slept amid the thunderbolts. Unlike his dragon body, it had not entered Thunder Pivot directly, but sheltered on its outskirts.
"Kui..."
Xu Xuan skirted the enormous beast, unwilling to approach it any closer lest he disturb the existence behind it.
He raced across the Northern Sea, feeling thoroughly unrestrained. After all, the Great Void throughout this sea was tainted with chaos qi. No one could easily see through it, and even True Lords dared not descend rashly.
This gave Xu Xuan an opportunity to move about.
Though the Northern Sea was less vast than the eastern and southern seas, land lay at both its eastern and western ends, separated from the Liao Lands and stretching across an immense expanse.
To the east, he could see surging magnetic light shifting, attracting and repelling itself as