Gu Yuena let out a long sigh of relief, her breathtaking face filled with lingering fear and shock.
"The Divine Lord's reserves are simply beyond our ability to fathom."
Whatever Xiao Bai's origins were, at least that casual inhalation of hers had saved the dying Wang Qiu'er.
Not only had she saved her, but she had also stripped away the most violent portion of that energy.
The crisis within Wang Qiu'er's body had now passed.
The spirit fruit's remaining gentle energy began circulating rapidly through her body, repairing her severed meridians while bringing about a transformation that remade her from flesh to bone.
Brilliant golden halos spread outward from Wang Qiu'er's body, ring after ring.
Her body began growing slowly. Originally no larger than an ordinary lion, she more than doubled in height.
The impurities faded from her golden fur, leaving a dazzling luster as though it had been forged from pure gold.
Her four dragon claws grew thicker and stronger, every scale engraved with ancient patterns of law.
Most miraculous of all was the Eye of Destiny on her forehead.
The red glow within its vertical pupil withdrew, transforming into a deep starry sky.
One glance seemed enough to see the threads of destiny intertwining within it.
Wang Qiu'er let out a clear, resonant dragon cry.
It was no longer the low growl of a Lower Plane Soul Beast, but carried a trace of the supreme pressure of a divine beast from the Great Thousand World.
She had succeeded!
With that spirit fruit's help, she had broken through the hundred-thousand-year shackles of a Soul Beast's bloodline, undergoing a true leap in life and evolving into a spirit beast of the Great Thousand World!
As her evolution reached completion.
An unbelievable scene unfolded.
As the embodiment of the Star Dou