Blue Phoenix Chapter 34 - Beast Blood Forging

“Sorry to frighten you,” a growling voice sounded out from the strong muzzle as Hui Yue saw the shocked expression on Cou Ling’s face. He embarrassingly scratched the top of his head with his sharp claws and looked down at himself. He had transformed from a human to a beast, and his clothes had burst as his body grew. His entire being was now quite intimidating.

“I won’t do you any harm, but you see my body is a hundred times stronger in this form than it is when I am a human. If I wish to withstand five lightning bolts today, I will have to be at my best. I promise I am not as dangerous as I look,” after pausing for a moment, a toothy grin appeared on his face. “Please don’t tell anyone about my beastly appearance. Although it is known by all that I am the Grand Marshall of the Beast Army, not many have actually seen this transformation, and I would like to keep it a secret.”

A little numb, Cou Ling nodded her head. Her mouth was still gaping, and her eyes widened. It took her quite some time before she finally managed to pull herself together, and as she did, she shook her head to reset her mind.

Glancing at the wolf-man that was standing by her side, she could not help but be fearful. Everyone knew that beasts were dangerous, and the fact that Hui Yue could transform into one proved that he was definitely not a normal human.

“Let’s start,” Hui Yue said solemnly, and with a sharp claw, he managed to cut a long gash on his arm. This allowed the metal-infused blood to run down onto the altar causing the inscriptions within to shine and the altar to once more activate.

The sky started rumbling, and clouds gathered above Hui Yue as the young man clenched his teeth. He summoned some of his mist energy to surround him as his blood flowed down upon the sword which was being forged by Cou Ling. Suddenly, the first lightning bolt struck and landed straight on Hui Yue. It caused him to grit his teeth in pain yet no sound was emitted, and a stubborn expression was visible in his eyes.

Unlike last time, Hui Yue needed less p

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