But no sooner had the thought arisen than he swiftly snuffed it out. He dared not gamble with his old life. If he stirred Chaos Qi into a frenzy, even a Heavenly God like him would drop dead.
To temper one's body with Chaos Qi, one first needed a sufficiently powerful physique. That had little to do with how high one's cultivation was.
Although Huayang was a Heavenly God, without his magical power, his physical strength was nothing exceptional. After all, he was not a body cultivator and had never focused on tempering his physique.
So there were some things he only dared entertain in his mind, never actually attempt.
Just like that, another two months passed.
Yun Ying had now stayed at Chaos Mountain for nearly half a year, cultivating for almost as long. Her cultivation had also reached the middle stage of the Venerable Realm.
Tempered and honed by Chaos Qi, her physique had reached an astonishing level.
Now, a flawless, precious radiance emanated from her at all times, as though she were shrouded in holy light. She looked sacred and otherworldly, yet also exuded an aura that seemed impervious to all arts.
This was a protective divine light automatically generated by the chaos runes within her flesh after her body tempering had borne fruit. It could repel many rune attacks. Although it did not grant immunity, it was still remarkable.
By now, countless chaos runes had formed within Yun Ying's body, densely packed and brilliant as a sky full of stars. As long as those runes endured, her protective divine light would never fade.
Moreover, as her cultivation and realm rose, the chaos runes would continue to evolve and weave together into intricate patterns. Her protective divine light would keep evolving as well, eventually reaching a terrifying