After hearing Yue Chen's question, Yilikes fell into a long silence.
"As for ways to help him evolve, they certainly exist on our Holy Demon Continent, but they are beyond your reach at this stage." Yilikes paused briefly before continuing, "Although I don't know how powerful his final form might be, it will undoubtedly require vast amounts of cultivation resources, and your investment certainly won't yield proportionate returns.
"In other words, rather than spending enormous cultivation resources on raising a magical beast companion, you would be better off finding ways to improve your own strength." Yilikes turned his 'gaze' toward Sol behind Yue Chen. "Besides, a creature with such supreme Dragon Race blood has a lifespan far longer than ours. Rather than calling him your magical beast companion, it would be more accurate to call you his guardian during his infancy." Whether Yilikes intended those words for Yue Chen or Sol was unclear, but they seemed laden with meaning.
"Thank you for explaining, Teacher." Sensing the subtle shift in the atmosphere, Yue Chen thanked him.
"Think nothing of it." Yilikes chuckled.
Then his spectral blue hand, formed from mental power, settled on Yue Chen's shoulder. "However, before we part, there is one more thing I must remind you of," Yilikes said.
"Please go ahead, Teacher," Yue Chen said respectfully.
"It concerns the two elemental auras that were incorporated into your body after birth." To Yue Chen's pleasant surprise, his teacher Yilikes brought up the subject before he even had a chance to ask.
And since Yilikes had raised it himself, surely that meant he had already found a way to help Yue Chen resolve the problem.
As if...
"Although using these two powers allows you to display strength far beyond your current level, they are also changing your body. Space