Ling Yuezi examined the Black Tortoise.
It had auspicious horns upon its head, jade armor rimmed in gold, and a Nine Palaces Eight Trigrams pattern upon its back, like a divine beast born and raised by heaven and earth.
A bamboo basket stood at the center of its shell, shining with five-colored radiance.
"So what if you have transformed into a divine beast? I cultivate the Tide-Crossing Sea-Bridging Force. A mere bamboo basket—"
He pointed, and white Sword Qi transformed into threads that wound around the bamboo basket, lifting it upward.
"Flood-Dragon Force—rise!"
The bamboo basket did not budge. Only five-colored auspicious light gleamed brightly.
Ling Yuezi laughed. "Not bad. You can actually withstand thirty percent of my strength."
Then he circulated seventy percent of his mana. "Rise!"
The bamboo basket remained where it stood.
The Black Tortoise lazily blew bubbles, looking at Ling Yuezi with contempt.
Though this turtle appeared illusory, it was actually Lord Jin, transformed by Heng Hua and sent here carrying the Divine Luo Heavenly Tome.
The Heavenly Book had originally been a white jade turtle shell naturally formed by heaven and earth. Lord Jin used the shell to transform into the Black Tortoise, granting it the force of ten thousand jun. Furthermore, Fu Henghua had deliberately concealed the Five Elements Mountain Method beneath the Black Tortoise, joining it with Breath Soil to form a mountain root.
He had also had Lord Jin cast a mountain-moving spell, relocating the mountain essences of several distant islands.
To lift the bamboo basket meant lifting the bamboo basket, the Divine Luo Heavenly Tome, the Breath Soil, the mountain root, and the mountain essences all together.
Let alone Ling Yuezi at Mystic Womb Perfection—even if a Golden Core Cultivator came in person, lifting all of these together would require no