"One hundred!"
"One hundred?!"
Lan Yu had already prepared herself mentally. She never expected Ye Feng to be even more powerful than she had imagined. "How did he do it?"
"By suppressing his cultivation. He used a method to keep his cultivation from breaking through its bottleneck, continuously charging at the Cave Heaven Realm."
"Is that possible?"
"Why not? Ordinary cultivators can merge their cave heavens after opening three of them and enter the next realm. Those confident in their talent will choose to continue advancing through the Cave Heaven Realm. But that is not entirely correct. Brother Ye Feng reached a conclusion through practice. At most, one can open One Hundred Heavenly Passages. After opening one hundred cave heavens, even if a cultivator does not merge them, different cave heavens will generate a pulling force between them, inevitably forcing the cultivator into the next realm."
"Will ninety-nine cave heavens produce an irresistible pulling force?"
"Not exactly. After opening ten cave heavens, a pulling force will arise between them. A secret technique can be used to resist that force and prevent the cave heavens from merging. After ten cave heavens, the more cave heavens you open, the stronger that force becomes. When I opened Thirty Heavenly Passages, I could no longer resist it and had no choice but to enter the Inscription Realm." Shi Er Meng smiled and scratched the back of his head.
"Is it too late for me now?" Lan Yu asked eagerly. She was quite interested in having more than ten cave heavens.
"Too late. Unless you cripple your cultivation and start over." Shi Er Meng looked Lan Yu up and down. "If I am not mistaken, you should have opened Ten Heavenly Passages."
Lan Yu nodded.
"Just as I thought. I knew an ordinary woman would