Hearing Tianhuang's words, Xiao Yan could not help feeling a little stunned. When he had refined the Nine Nether Flame earlier, he had also obtained quite a few inherited memories concerning the Nine Nether Sparrow Tribe, giving him some understanding of the race. That was why he had not worried about being exposed before. But if he reached the Nine Nether Sparrow Tribe and had to fight someone, would he not be done for if he could not manifest a divine beast form?
Xiao Yan could not help recalling the Demon Phoenix Sacred Image that Huang Tian had used when they fought. He wondered whether this so-called divine beast form was something of that sort. If so, perhaps he could use it as a basis to imitate one.
Tianhuang had no idea what Xiao Yan was thinking. He continued imparting things to the two of them that were considered common knowledge in the Great Thousand World. Through his explanations, Xiao Yan learned much about this new world, including divine arts, divine artifacts, and spiritual arrays.
Xiao Yan also learned from Tianhuang that the Great Thousand World had auxiliary professions belonging to other systems. These professions shared certain similarities with those of the lower planes, but their scope was broader. There were spiritual pill masters, who were similar to alchemists, spiritual array masters who laid out spiritual arrays, spiritual artifact masters who refined spiritual artifacts, and so on...
With Xiao Yan's abilities, he naturally qualified as a spiritual pill master. He also knew something about setting up arrays. Judged by the Great Thousand World's standards, the few arrays in his possession should count as spiritual arrays, though their methods of construction differed somewhat. As for artifact refining, although Xiao Yan had dabbled in it, he was only a latecomer with makeshift