Xiang Yu stared in astonishment at the bloodlines within his body. They weren't just subdued—they were trembling in fear, cowering away from his Abyssal Void Flame as if facing their natural predator. The sight perplexed him deeply. This flame had already proven extraordinary when it had effortlessly cleared his mental demons during meditation, but to witness it intimidating bloodlines of mythical creatures considered apex beings in the cultivation world? That was truly remarkable.
Even if these were merely essence extracts rather than the actual creatures themselves, their reaction spoke volumes about the flame's true nature. What kind of power did he actually possess?
Taking advantage of the bloodlines' terrified state, Xiang Yu focused his concentration on refining them properly. The process proved surprisingly simple—with the essences subdued by the flame's presence, they offered no resistance. Within minutes, his system displayed a new entry:
