What did it feel like for a person to die?
Wang Chen's experience was that his soul flew beyond the heavens. His entire being lost all anchor, drifting helplessly through boundless darkness, unable to find either an exit or an end.
Until a beam of light suddenly tore through the darkness and shone upon him, instantly pulling his consciousness back into reality.
When Wang Chen came to, he found himself standing once more before the Heaven-Connecting Tower.
As if he had just awakened from a dream.
Yet the many spoils stored in his Sumeru Ring, including the three incomparably precious Spirit Reversal Vermilion Fruits, all reminded Wang Chen that his experiences within the Heaven-Connecting Tower had been utterly real!
He had actually been killed in a single strike.
Recalling the previous battle, Wang Chen unconsciously touched the spot between his brows and could not help but give a bitter smile.
An Immortal Body at the Golden Core level had actually failed to withstand a single sword strike from his opponent.
The guardian boss of the seventh floor was terrifyingly powerful!
To put it bluntly, that strike had not only knocked Wang Chen out of the Heaven-Connecting Tower, but also pierced the pride buried deep in his heart.
Ever since transmigrating here, Wang Chen's path of cultivation had been rugged and difficult. Yet with the Cultivation Panel as his cheat, he had risen all the way, breaking through time and again. His progress was no slower than that of the peerless prodigies from the great sects.
Along the way, Wang Chen had defeated quite a few formidable enemies.
Some of those opponents had possessed higher realms and greater strength than him, yet they had still perished at his hands.
It was precisely those successive victories, along with his rapidly advancing cultivation,