"Though these Otherworldly Gu Immortals had Rank 8 Cultivation, their battle strength was not high. Only Ice Crystal Immortal King was somewhat passable."
"Though East Sea Xia Family had no Rank 8, relying on a Rank 7 Immortal Gu House, they could still put up a fight."
Wu Shuai stood at the door of Dragon Palace, looking down at the battlefield and quietly observing without making a move.
When they had attacked the three major resource points earlier, the disparity in cultivation had been too great for him to discern much. But now that the battle was deadlocked, he immediately saw through many details.
As Wu Shuai analyzed inwardly, he quickly thought of the reason behind it.
The reason these otherworldly races had survived until now and developed so well was that heaven's will had favored and supported them.
Star Constellation Will had interfered with heaven's will, preventing Fate Gu from producing the might of "the otherworldly races shall prosper." But heaven's will could still influence tribulations.
Undergoing tribulations was the greatest obstacle to a Gu Immortal's advancement in cultivation.
The more prosperous and flourishing humanity was, the more heaven's will would take care of the otherworldly grotto-heaven forces.
The difficulty these otherworldly races faced in tribulation was unknown how many times easier than that of ordinary Human Gu Immortals! Even the Human Gu Immortals in Black and White Days, because they bore grudges and divisions against the orthodox human forces of the Five Regions, had received some degree of care as well. This ought to have been heaven's will's scheme of sowing division.
There were clear records of this in history.
Back then, the otherworldly races flourished and ruled heaven and earth. Heaven's will manipulated Fate Gu, producing the decree that humanity should prosper. On one hand, the Heavenly