The soul level of the clone still remained at the peak of the Heaven Realm. It felt as though, no matter how he cultivated, he could never bridge the incomparably vast gap between the peak of the Heaven Realm and an Emperor Realm soul.
Back then, the main body had only managed to break through that barrier by relying on the immense Soul Origin within the Emperor Soul Crystal. Without the Emperor Soul Crystal that had been returned to him, Flowing Cloud's main body could never have reached the Emperor Realm soul in such a short time.
This time, Flowing Cloud and Xiao Xuan would be facing the ruler of this world—the Heavenly Tomb Soul. Those who could be buried within the Heavenly Tomb had all been formidable figures in life. Over countless years, the Heavenly Tomb Soul had absorbed the lingering soul imprints of these experts, and its strength had reached an exceedingly terrifying level. In particular, the source of its power was the rather mysterious Soul Power, something ordinary people simply could not resist.
That was why Flowing Cloud had thought to ask Xiao Xuan for help. Xiao Xuan was also an Energy Body, and his Soul Realm had already entered the Emperor Realm while he was alive. Thus, even after becoming an Energy Body, his strength was still not to be underestimated.
"Senior Xiao Xuan, I'll be counting on you!" Flowing Cloud said with a smile as he glanced at Xiao Xuan.
"Just don't let me down!"
Xiao Xuan replied in a deep voice before slowly rising into the air. As his body ascended, the hazy mist permeating heaven and earth swiftly dispersed. A pressure that made hearts tremble spread from his body, eventually covering nearly the entire Heavenly Tomb.
Under this terrifying pressure, every Energy Body