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My routine at the training camp began earlier than that of the other hero disciples. At four in the morning, I sat down without bothering to make my bed and focused my consciousness on the Spirit Jade.
A now-familiar warmth seeped into me. It had just the right temperature to make me drowsy, yet the energy it contained was immense. Merely absorbing the faint warmth that leaked from it was an achievement in itself, but it wasn't enough for me, and certainly not for the Iron-Blooded Lord who had entrusted me with this elixir.
I clenched the Spirit Jade so tightly that its edges dug into my palms. At the same time, I stirred the Fire Qi accumulated within my body and directed it head-on into the Spirit Jade.
A sizzling sound followed.
How should I describe this process? It was akin to trying to melt fire with fire. While such a phenomenon was impossible in reality, manipulating internal energy and any type of Qi had always been abstract. Even when facing the same energy, each person's perception could vary widely.
The Spirit Jade's warmth transformed into a scorching heat. At this point, it felt more like a burning sensation than mere warmth.
This is it, I th...
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