Chapter 173: Rejected by the Heavens? Plunder! (2/2)
“An evil heart, is a useless life” Meng Hao’s eyes sparkled icily as he looked out through the lightningthree pills and popped them into hisdown into Meng Hao’s body Although their effectiveness aning, his fourth Dao Pillar was now just a hair away fro complete
Just as the Dao Pillar was about to appear in full, Meng Hao’s suddenly sensed an inexplicable roaring within his body His expression flickered as he realized that his body was starting to wither, as if his flesh and blood and life force, even his Cultivation base, were being sucked into the fourth Dao Pillar
He had just unlocked another of the secrets of the Perfect Foundation It ith unbridled power that the fourth Dao Pillar began of its oill to suck in everything into it
It seemed that the fourth Dao Pillar would for Hao!
His face flickered at this sudden turn of events He had never i like this would happen It was at this exactmist finally collapsed under the attack of the ten Foundation Establish Hao eyed the, and his life force was trickling away The hair on his head had already begun turning white His Cultivation base was still there, though Suddenly, an early Foundation Establishment Cultivator appeared in front of hirabbed him by the throat He squeezed, and the Cultivator’s eyes filled with disbelief TheHao’s body treht The an to shrink and wither Within the blink of an eye, it was a h Meng Hao’s hand and entered the fourth Dao Pillar
“So that’s how it is!” Meng Hao’s eyes grew brighter “I have a perfect Foundation, but when my first three Dao Pillars foracy tournay to absorb, so I couldn’t even sense the potency of the Dao Pillars But now, things are clear After reaching a certain point, the fourth Dao Pillar reaches a phase in which only death can stop its progress When this happens, it will even consume my own life force The reason is because it can’t absorb spiritual energy from the outside world, only from my flesh and blood!
“Perfection Perfection is so potent! But such potency is also a weapon I’ve been rejected by the Heavens Therefore, I ! The bodies of Cultivators are filled with spiritual energy that does not belong to heaven and earth! Therefore, it can be pillaged away! Now I understand It seems that in the future, it will be like this every time I form a new Dao Pillar!
“Today… hts ran through Meng Hao’s head in an instant He loosened his grip, then looked around at the surrounding Cultivators, his eyes radiating icy cold His body flashed as he shot toward the out All of these people had Cultivation bases at the hest; e Could they possiblyHao passed each person, his hand would snake out, and with no effort on his part, the fourth Dao Pillar would feed, thirstily sucking in energy
Body after body turned into bones Before the death of each Cultivator, their Cultivation base would be sucked rapidly into Meng Hao, consuer withered, and his flesh and blood began to rebuild
As Xiao Chang’en observed this happening, dread appeared on his face The Cultivators who had an to retreat at high speed
In their eyes, Meng Hao was no Cultivator; he had transformed into so screaed corpses Their minds reeled, and expressions of unbridled horror appeared on their faces
“What !?!?”
“This guy… he’s sucking up the life and Cultivation bases of all those dead Fellow Daoists!?!?”
The re twenty or so Cultivators were scared witless and retreated in chaos Meng Hao caught up with one of them As he placed his hand on the crown of the an to shrivel, and then he died
Meng Hao’s face was no longer pale and bloodless; it was now ruddy and filled with life He took a deep breath, and in his mind he suddenly recalled the scene in Patriarch Reliance’s Immortal’s cave, when Patriarch Reliance had absorbed the Core Formation Cultivators [1 To revisit the scene of Patriarch Reliance using the Great Art of Demonic Life, check out Chapter 82: The Great Art of Deht Meng Hao, his eyes flickering It see noas very similar indeed to the Great Art of Demonic Life that Patriarch Reliance had used “Or perhaps this is so in a kill or be killed situation The Great Art of Dehed inwardly as he suppressed his deeply-ingrained Confucian way of thinking His body flickered with the power of the fourth Dao Pillar He sighed as his hand clasped around the throat of another Cultivator The fourth Dao Pillar sucked in the man’s Cultivation base Soon, the fourth Dao Pillar would complete its circle and be complete
“The path of my Perfect Foundation will be streith hed again, and yet continued forithout hesitation His heart did not grow soft Confucianism would always exist within him, and he would never be truly merciless However, when the circumstances required, he could act without mercy