The cruise ship had been sailing across the sea for a month.
Since they had set out from the very edge of the world map, that was enough time for them to sail beyond it.
Once they left the world map behind, their surroundings began to undergo all sorts of changes.
Now, sea beasts occasionally approached the ship, but the crew drove them away with guns and cannons.
The crew had gone from nervous to relaxed, spending time on deck getting used to their bodies as they slowly grew stronger.
A month with their demon cores activated was enough to make them considerably stronger.
And activating demon cores in humans had revealed something Odin had never noticed before.
Originally, Odin had thought of them as an idle-mode cheat that automatically absorbed and refined true qi to strengthen the body without retaining any of it.
But now, Odin discovered that if demon core users could actively manipulate that true qi, they could also store it inside their demon cores.
Without Nen Script meridians, however, their use of that true qi would be somewhat crude.
Even so, this gave demon core users the possibility of reaching Foundation Establishment, raising their upper limit.
That was a good thing, and Odin was quite pleased.
It was just the difference between spell cultivators and body cultivators. No big deal.
Odin spent most of his time cultivating at the bow.
His nascent soul sat cross-legged inside his dantian, while Nen was converted directly within his body into true essence and Reiatsu, then channeled into his nascent soul and soul.
With a lifespan of hundreds of thousands of years and the Dog Talisman still within his soul, he had already attained eternal life and agelessness.
With immortality secured, Odin no longer felt even a trace of his