Besides the emerald horn growing from his head, Wang Yu also noticed that the blood markings between his brows differed somewhat from those of his Iron-Eater Crocodile bloodline's second awakening. They seemed a little larger and more intricate.
Facing the mirror, he touched the blood markings between his brows with a finger. They felt slightly raised, and faint threads of coolness emanated from them.
This surprised Wang Yu slightly. Then his gaze shifted to the layer of scales covering his body.
Every scale was dark green. Compared with last time, their sheen seemed brighter, making them resemble metal armor plates, and they had grown somewhat thicker.
Wang Yu moved his arm and drew one finger, now transformed into a sharp claw, across the scales on his chest.
Screeech!
A piercing screech of metal scraping against metal erupted amid a shower of sparks.
The scales on his chest trembled slightly but remained completely unharmed, without even a pale scratch on their surface. The finger that had scraped across them, however, suffered a violent recoil that left it numb.
"Huh?"
Wang Yu looked astonished. The scales had possessed no such ability to rebound force during his previous test. Narrowing his eyes, he refused to accept it and raked his entire claw across his chest, using thirty percent more strength.
After another piercing scrape, Wang Yu raised his arm and brought his entire claw before his eyes. His whole arm was trembling slightly, while his claw had gone utterly numb, losing all sensation.
He watched for a full three or four breaths before feeling returned to his five fingers.
Wang Yu then gently pressed one finger against the scales on his chest.
He could clearly feel waves of vibration coming from the scales as he applied slight pressure. At the same time, each