If it had been anyone else, Ye Lanyu and the Seventh Princess might have paused, thought it through, and then decided whether to continue. But since it was Ye Lang, they continued without a moment's hesitation, because they trusted him.
And so, within half a year, they reached this level. Just as they felt they were about to charge ahead at full speed and break through into Heaven Rank—the realm looked up to by all—they stopped progressing!
Perhaps their earlier advancement had been too rapid, making them forget this hurdle for a moment and think they would pass it just as easily!
At the time, they even asked Ye Lang why this was happening.
His answer was, "Don't you know? To enter Heaven Rank, you must rely on your own comprehension. This cannot be rushed. If you cannot comprehend it for the rest of your lives, there's nothing I can do either."
After hearing Ye Lang's answer, Ye Lanyu and the Seventh Princess fell silent. They understood that they had been too impatient, and that things had gone too smoothly for them!!
Things going too smoothly was not a good sign for one's realm. This difficult barrier happened to make them understand that point, forcing them to take their cultivation seriously and consolidate their strength and realm.
And by then, a month had already passed. They had spent an entire month striving to comprehend and break through!!
Leaving that aside, even without breaking through, their current strength alone meant that very few people in the world could handle them. Especially since they could join forces—even Heaven-Rank Experts might not necessarily be their match.
Surely, once they emerged from seclusion this time, they would cause a tremendous stir. At the very least, Ye Chengtian and the others would be shocked, and