Chương 122: Holy Relic: Embrace of Blood!

A surge of formidable energy coursed through Ryan's veins, due to the enhanced physical strength his traveling avatar had acquired. With each confident stride through the temple's hallowed corridors, he marveled at his body's resilience; there was not a hint of discomfort despite the rigorous demands he placed upon it.

As he approached the imposing wolf-headed gate, deep within the temple's inner sanctum, a smile crept across Ryan's face. Memories of his previous thwarted attempt at the [Trial of Strength] flashed in his mind. But today felt different.

Standing before the colossal stone barrier, Ryan placed his hands firmly against its cold, unyielding surface. Drawing a deep breath, he pushed with all his might. Muscles tensed and veins stood out prominently as he exerted his newfound strength.