The Almighty Dragon General

Chapter 2808

Increasing one's physical strength was comparatively easier. As long as he could endure pain and allow his body to be gravely injured, his physical strength would only grow.

Pain? Injuries?

James had withstood immeasurable pain and suffering all this while. His physical body burned in the flames. Ordinary cultivators would not have been able to endure the excruciating heat. However, James had gotten used to this. Even though his skin was already bright red, he did not even wince once.

Afterward, he catalyzed the Novenary Golden Body Siddhi to absorb the energy of the flames to increase his physical strength.

Regardless, his physical strength increased at a snail's pace.

James entered a closed-door meditation for another fifty years. Only then did his physical strength increase to the Sage Rank's Eighth Stage.

A year and a half had passed in the outside world. Though he had no idea whether the Thirty-three Stages Celestial Palace had opened, he knew he had to leave his closed- door meditation and wander outside.

missed the opportunity to compete

and stretched. Sensing the immense power inside his body,

of Mount Flames. As he walked out of the mountain, he turned around

in height. Such an enormous and grand mountain was

Hiss!

of the flames could be heard. Upon witnessing such

Whish!

flames in his mind. As he casually waved his hand, a wave of Sword Light burst forth from within the

was immediately

his eyes. With his perception, he could sense that this

of mind. In his state, he performed a sword dance. Unknowingly, immense flame energy gathered inside his sword. After God knows how long, he stopped

the moment. Seeing that the sword slowly reverted to purple, James smiled delightedly, "This is what I call a true Sword

region, he casually waved his hand, and a wave of Sword Energy materialized from within

Boom!