"Don't panic. This Essence of the Ocean is a supreme treasure. Don't waste it."
Di Yi spoke to soothe Golden Hou. This pool of Essence of the Ocean could be called a great blessing for him. It could be used in medicines or to refine weapons. Who knew what Kunpeng had been thinking, actually combining it with the Spirit Transformation path.
In other words, this pool of Essence of the Ocean could refine the body into a weapon.
After Golden Hou entered it, the seething yin and yang energies within the pool became even more clearly perceptible. They were incredibly dense and carried a delicate fragrance, making this an exceptional substance for Nirvana and marrow cleansing.
"Big brother, save me!..." Golden Hou could not take in Di Yi's words at that moment, for he felt excruciating pain, even more intense than the tempering in the extreme yang and extreme yin caves.
"Endure it." Hearing Golden Hou's agonized cries, Di Yi did not intervene to help. As he had said, this was a blessing. If Golden Hou could withstand it, even if his physique did not become supreme among his peers, it would not be far off.
He simply could not quite understand why Kunpeng had left something like this outside the Cave Abode rather than bringing it inside.
That should not have been the case.
Could it have been a safeguard she had arranged, thinking that not everyone could perfectly complete the Spirit Transformation path's trial through the tempering of the extreme yang and extreme yin caves alone?
"Gurgle, gurgle..."
Golden Hou struggled, but it was all futile. He sank, enduring tremendous pain.
This pool of Essence of the Ocean was far too overbearing. Without the growth he had undergone on the Kunpeng Spirit Transformation Path, never mind feeling pain—merely