The Core Formation realm could be succinctly described as the process of converting primal force into a core within oneself.0

Essentially, it involved compressing the primal force in one's primal vessel into a dense, solid golden core, which was why this stage was also called the Golden Core realm.1

Those in the Core Formation realm were absolute peak experts in the Great Chu Empire. No one would dare call them weak, even in the entire Hong Domain. 0

When one had condensed their primeval force into a golden core, but it wasn’t solid yet, they were said to be in the Illusory Core realm. It would be a mere illusory image of the core. Hence, the name Illusory Core. 0

This stage acted as a bridge; the martial artists would be far stronger than those at the ninth level of the...0