Shen Xiu transmigrated to a world overrun by ferocious beasts and teeming with evil spirits.

He carried with him a Nine-Transformation Golden Cicada that provided him with innate talents and immortality.

The cicada undergoes its first metamorphosis, gaining the talent that rewards diligence.

Thus, the cultivation technique reached its limit...

The Golden Cicada underwent its second metamorphosis, gaining the innate martial body talent.

The cicada undergoes its third metamorphosis, gaining the talent of "Golden Cicada Shedding its Shell";

The cicada underwent its fourth metamorphosis and gained the innate double pupils and heavenly eyes.

The cicada undergoes its fifth metamorphosis...

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Time flies, and when Shen Xiu faced the immortal realm forbidden to mortals, the Golden Cicada underwent its ninth metamorphosis...