Ryu's aura surged as he firmly entered the peak of the Lower Divine Vessel Realm. But even to the end, he didn't quite understand what happened as his battle prowess took another step forward.
Still, with thicker qi reserves to pull from, matching Host Minn's strikes became a level easier while the shaking of his organs and the blood flowing from his lips all but ceased entirely. With each passing moment, he grew stronger and stronger as the neutral qi he rapidly absorbed was catalyzed into Chaotic Qi.
Host Minn was stunned silent. "Absorbing qi through the skin…?! What kind of monster are you?!"
His fists flew forward at a faster rate, but the waves in his heart couldn't be quelled.