Wang Ba had never felt the existence of his own physical body so clearly.
It was as though, through the vast Boundary Sea Origin, he could sense his physical body somewhere in the Boundary Sea, safe and sound, awaiting his return.
Yet as the water rippled, that sensation suddenly vanished without a trace.
No matter how carefully he tried to feel it, he could no longer sense the existence of his physical body.
"My physical body, my True Spirit..."
Recalling what he had just felt, he slowly lowered his head again and looked at his reflection in the water. At that moment, understanding finally dawned on him.
"It's my True Spirit!"
"A sufficiently powerful True Spirit can sense its physical body, even across a great distance... just as Master's Wife said before, a Mahayana cultivator's True Spirit can travel freely to and from the Boundary Sea Origin."
"The reason lies in the strength of the True Spirit... Mahayana cultivators are actually already beings of the human immortal realm. Naturally, their True Spirits differ from those below Mahayana."
"And here in the Boundary Sea Origin, my True Spirit has been worn down and repaired over and over, growing noticeably stronger without my realizing it."
To some extent, this strengthening meant that his True Spirit was gradually approaching that of a Mahayana cultivator.
"But a Mahayana cultivator's True Spirit doesn't seem to look like mine, either..."
He felt slightly puzzled.
It was not as though he had never seen a Mahayana cultivator's True Spirit fish. Compared with his former self, theirs had differed only slightly in appearance and coloring, whereas his current appearance was already approaching that of a "dragon."
Within the Boundary Sea, a creature such as a dragon might merely be a kind of divine beast, yet in certain places