An Innate Lifeform in the Divine Power Realm, having spent five hundred years in seclusion, emerged to find that the world outside had completely changed.
The reproductive capacity of Acquired Lifeforms was simply too strong.
The cultivation speed of Acquired Lifeforms could not compare to that of Innate Lifeforms, and no matter how desperately Acquired Lifeforms struggled to reverse their acquired nature and become innate, they merely reached the starting point of an Innate Lifeform.
However...
They could not withstand the sheer, massive base population of Acquired Lifeforms.
While the Innate Divine Power Realm went into seclusion attempting to break through to the Great Luo Realm, Acquired Lifeforms had increased their population base to a hundred billion within five hundred years.
Even more terrifyingly, they had stacked up ten billion entities in the Acquired Divine Power Realm.
This number directly diluted the rich Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy of the Primordial World until it was comparable to the Mount Shu World.
When breaking through to the Great Luo Realm, the Innate Divine Power Realm had always believed that the bottleneck lay in the laws.
As a result,
upon emerging from seclusion, they discovered that the final step trapping them was actually the Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy.
Ten billion Acquired Divine Power Realm entities, plus a billion more living beneath the Divine Power Realm, were well within the capacity of the Primordial World to sustain.
Even multiplying that number several times wouldn't have lowered the spiritual energy concentration of the Primordial World.
The crucial point, however, was that
the Primordial World still contained over sixty saints and more than eight thousand Great Luo experts.
Breaking through to the Great Luo did enable a certain positive cycle for the world, but that did not mean Great Luo experts and saints stopped