That phoenix cry came from within the crimson cocoon.
Chu Zhiyuan pressed both hands against Li Miaotan's back. Even though the red light blinded him, he could still sense her condition through his palms.
Her supple, smooth back allowed him to clearly discern every subtle change within her.
Her temperature rose rapidly, climbing and climbing until it felt as though he were touching burning charcoal.
Though the heat was unbearable, he did not let go, continuing to pour in Origin Power.
At the same time, in the void, the Heavenly Dragon increased its infusion of power, replenishing the Origin Power he had lost.
Chu Zhiyuan sighed inwardly.
Only through using the Heaven Mending Art this time did he realize that the Heavenly Dragon Incantation actually strengthened one's origin.
No wonder he had been growing ever stronger.
As he marveled, he urged his Origin Power onward, helping Li Miaotan remain calm.
He could clearly feel the pressure Li Miaotan was under.
A violent power surged from within her body, like floodwaters suddenly bursting through a dike.
Its first target was her, and it began attacking her.
This power was strange—violent and tyrannical, acting directly upon both mind and body.
Perhaps she had cultivated some extraordinary body-tempering art, or perhaps she had consumed Heavenly Treasures, rare curios, and wondrous pills since childhood.
Though her body looked graceful and exquisite, it was extraordinarily formidable, capable of withstanding its assault.
The only cause for concern was her mind.
Although she had consumed Jade Marrow Milk, something even better than his Heavenly Heart Jade Marrow, she still could not withstand it at such a time.
She would suffer hallucinations, perhaps even lose herself.
At this moment, the release of Chu Zhiyuan's Origin Power was like sweet rain after a long drought.
Her mind immediately cleared,