Wang Ming finally understood why that situation occurred when he broke through to the ninth layer of the Innate Skill after a very long time.
The memoir of Wang Chongyang that Wang Ming saw back in the Quanzhen Sect was real; he truly could achieve feathered ascension.
The Innate Skill was actually a martial art created by Daoists during the Dharma-Ending Age who gathered the method of golden elixirs. They haphazardly added the secret technique for increasing the success rate of ascension into the final layer of this martial art, making this last layer a Daoist Feathered Ascension and Feathering Technique.
Once this Ascension and Feathering Technique was triggered, it could not be stopped, which was why that awkward situation arose.
It absorbed all the essence of the entire body in one breath, transforming it into pure spiritual energy to help the practitioner achieve the goal of shattering the void.
A Grandmaster realm practitioner originally could not meet the conditions for ascension, and being sacrificed by that secret technique basically just meant getting the practitioner killed.
As a result, the Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils World was too low-level, and the highest combat power the Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils World could accommodate was the late Innate Realm. Consequently, the "Innate Skill -- Feathering Technique" forcibly allowed Wang Ming to break through to Grandmaster, and he was then repelled out.
It accomplished an effect similar to ascension.
After entering the void, Wang Ming encountered a space storm and was judged by the system as certain to die, so it directly swept up Wang Ming's soul and time-traveled.
Upon arriving in this world, Wang Ming instantly knew the information about this body and the information about this world.
This was the Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils World, and his identity was the head of the number