Chapter 37 How Many People Are at the Gates of Heaven?

The technique Ye Que used to create the herbal pools was modified from a basic method the Demon Race used to refine their bodies. It was a considerably brutal method of reversing one's undesirable physical attributes. On the first day, the temperature of the pools was only raised by a little. As time went on, the potency of the medicine would increase, and their willpower would be tested even more. Their bones would be hardened. Their tendons would be toughened up. One could imagine how much pain they had to go through. If one could withstand such torment for 30 days, the torture in prisons would be chicken feed. Of course, to Ye Que, the impact of the medicine on his body was negligible. His qi storage area and the pool of divine energy were many times larger than that of ordinary humans. There were many times when he felt that the herbs should have been more potent. With the help of the medicinal pools, and coupled with a pile of Qi-gathering Body-temperin