Li Guanqi examined the beast core for a long while, only to find nothing remarkable about it. Though it contained great power, a cultivator could not directly absorb it. Even if one tried, the body had no way to refine it into usable power.0

This was why many array masters and talisman masters used beast cores as mere auxiliary power sources. Their energy was fundamentally different from the vital force cultivators relied upon.0

Suddenly, a vibration rippled through his mind. The Lightning Dragon egg within his sword box stirred, as if it had sensed something it desired.0

Li Guanqi closed his eyes and sank...0