Where Did the Spiritual Energy Come From?

The old man narrowed his eyes slightly. After pondering for a moment, he said, "It is difficult to determine how long this surge of Spiritual Energy will last. It may be as short as several months or as long as several years.

"As for preparations, during this time, you must continuously temper yourselves and strengthen your cultivation.

"Only then, when the Gate of the Spirit Realm opens, will you have a chance to gain a foothold in that Spirit Realm filled with challenges and opportunities.

"And when the Gate of the Spirit Realm opens, whether you are qualified to enter will naturally be revealed then."

After hearing this, the Dagan Emperor fell silent.

His heart was filled with conflict and hesitation. On one hand, the opening of the Gate of the Spirit Realm was undoubtedly a tremendous opportunity for the Dagan Dynasty.

For himself, too, it was a rare opportunity. What cultivator did not wish to break through to the Body Integration Realm?

And what cultivator did not cultivate in pursuit of ascension and immortality, seeking that realm of their dreams?

He yearned to obtain greater power in the Spirit Realm, to bring glory to the dynasty and fulfill his own dream of cultivation.

Moreover, if someone from the dynasty could obtain great power within the Spirit Realm—

—and return in the future to nourish the Dagan Dynasty in turn, it would surely have a profound impact on the dynasty's future.

On the other hand, this long wait was fraught with uncertainty. No one could predict what might happen during this period.

As emperor, he had to bear responsibility for the stability of the dynasty and the safety of its people.

Yet something continued to weigh on his mind. Xuantian Hall had lain dormant for a long time, always eyeing