The most obvious sign of his progress was that Li Chang'an's Divine Soul could now briefly leave his body, float out to a range of thirty to fifty meters, and unleash a Soul Fire attack.
As a result, his originally rough and crude stone body had become harder and smoother, its texture now comparable to the toughest granite.
Since collecting tolls was no longer enough to satisfy his appetite,
Li Chang'an decided to start hunting for himself. And so, in his twenty-first year, any creature that drew near was devoured by his Soul Fire, becoming part of his Essence, Qi, and Spirit.
Unfortunately, the beasts of this mountain range seemed to be smarter than Li Chang'an had anticipated.
