Wang Yi spent the hundred million eras before the Sumeru World opened cultivating in seclusion. Within his Small Universe in the Universe Sea, unprecedented changes were also taking place.
A hundred million eras—in the days when the Human Race lived in the Original Universe, that would have been equivalent to the Virtual Universe Company and Giant Axe Fighting Arena holding the Genius Battle a hundred million times, selecting a hundred million batches of geniuses.
It was equivalent to World Masters being replaced a hundred thousand times.
The difference between the powerful and the weak was displayed with utter clarity.
No wonder countless World Masters went mad after joining the Hunyuan Heavenly Palace and learning the truth...
No one wanted to die. Everyone wanted eternal life!
Yet the Hunyuan Holy Land Universe was so vast. Universe Venerables numbered in the hundreds of millions, let alone Immortal Gods—there were simply too many. And the lowly World Masters were even more countless... For one out of every ten thousand World Masters to stand out and become Immortal was already considered fortunate.
If one did not become Immortal, no matter how great one's talent was, once one's lifespan ended, one would turn to dust.
This rule of the Hunyuan Heavenly Palace might seem cruel to countless World Masters, but it was the rule that sustained the operation of the entire universe and protected the far greater number of ordinary lives.
After all, having a few more Immortals might not seem like much, but over countless years, the accumulated Immortal Gods—and even Universe Venerables, Universe Masters, and True Gods above them—would add up to a terrifying number, placing an enormous burden on a Small Universe.
The energy required to sustain one Immortal God was enough to support over ten thousand Life Planets.
That was why