Yang Chen thought that how reckless he was a pain assaulted him, he focused on reciting cultivation technique as fast as possible but the energy was powerful that he was not able to absorb fast enough. He was covered with cold sweat as his body began ozzing blood he was soon covered in blood and pain keep on increasing but he didn't shout as he gritted his teeth to not shout his cultivation base started to increase which was stabilized on 3 stage pinnacle of Body Tempering realm , his cultivation was increasing at a rapid pace it soon breakthrough 4 stage stage but it not decrease its speed but his cultivation base was increasing at same pace as his cultivation base was increasing Yang Chen pain was not decreased a vast amount of energy is wreaking havoc in his body. His cultivation base reached early 4 stage of Body Tempering , then he reached middle stage , then he reached late stage of Body Tempering , Reaching the late 4 stage the speed of cultivation base stopped increasing as it stabilize at this , pain assaulting Yang Chen also disappeared , he lay backward on his bed .
As action he conducted was really dangerous ,His strength was exhausted , as he laid on the bed. After regaining his strength after some time his gazed at his body which was covered in sweat and blood of his , he decided on taking a bath. After he took a bath ,he was then sat on his bed and checked his cultivation which has reached , 4 late stage of Body tempering realm , then he took out the Shadow steps martial technique from the table and started reading it , it was a high level Yellow tier technique as the user can walk without any sound and he can also walk 10 meter every single step , this describe how powerful is this footwork technique , concealing the sound of his foot will give him advantage , his opponent will not be able to detect him from sound of his foot and can even complete a sneak attack on his opponent , it can even help him in escaping.
He started to understand the technique. Few minutes later he got up from his bed and started to move like described in the book , he tried but failed but he didn't give up as he tried again and again , a wrong step make him lose balance and he fall on the ground. He fall on the ground get back up and practice this cycle continued again and again after two hours he finally succedded but he didn't stop there but continued to practice soon his footwork become more and more flexible , his speed was also increasing soon he gain initial mastery in his technique as he countinued to practice . Time passed unknowingly as it was dawn before he knew then he decided to take the rest as his cultivation of foot technique reached middle mastery. He then lay on the bed as he was soon asleep .
Next day he opened his eyes as his eyes show brightly , he was full of spirit after a good sleep.
Yang Chen said " Lets leave to dark forest as in actual combat can help me understand my power how to utilize it as without actual combat experience i can not get used to my power "
Today he decided to go for hunting some demonic Beasts as without an actual, so he decided on going to Dark Forest which was surrounding the Heavenly Sword Sect . His senior brother told him that sect was surrounded by Dark Forest where live many demonic beast some was on the level of Sect Master. He didn't know how powerful is Sect Master but he had a intuition he was very powerful , His senior Brothers also told him that there will low level monster on the outskirts of the forest that Yang Chen can gain fighting experience there.
Demonic Beasts on outskirts of the forest are 1-level Demonic Beasts. Demonic Beasts are divided into many level -level 1,level2, level3 etc . There are three minor stage of each level - Early, middle , late stage respectively . They even told some of the common beasts name and characteristics.
He quickly took a bath , then took his sword and other necessary thing as he started to walk towards the forest. Soon he left the sect , walking for some distance a vast range of trees came to his vision as he knew that this was his destination, he started to walk fast soon he was inside the forest as there was voices of birds, roars of the beasts . He started to walk slowly as he need to focus on his surrounding , People cannot lose there concentration for a single minute in the forest as at any second any beast can sneak attack at Them. So he was cautiously moving forward . He walked for some distance as A figure come to his vision, It was a Red color tiger with 3-4 meter tall as flames was burning on his tail, He was sleeping right now under sunlight as his red fur was shining under the Sunlight .This was a Flame Tiger a level -1 Demonic Beast which was common in outskirts of Dark Forest .Flame Tiger has cultivation at initial stage of Level-1 As yang Chen observed his cultivation but Yang Chen didn't get Careless because of it. Yang Chen observed him as he became more focused as this will be his first opponent, he was not ready to make a mistake as he started to walk towards the Flame Tiger.
As Yang Chen began to approach Flame Tiger with a sword in his hand, Flame Tiger seem to sense something so Flame Tiger opened his eyes. In his vision appeared a youth which was approaching him with a sword in his hand as he stood up and became alert with his gaze fixed on youth. Then Flame Tiger roared as he pounced towards Yang Chen. Seeing Flame Tiger pouncing at him he immediately dodged the path of Flame Tiger. Flame Tiger landed on the ground as he started to move with his vision fixed on Yang Chen. Yang Chen also tightened his grip on his sword as he vigilantly started to move with his gaze fixed on tiger.