No one knew whether Wraith Spirit Essence counted, but it was worth trying.
Compared with Mid-grade Spirit Crystals, their own lives were more important.
After the previous calamity in Xuanling Domain, fighting Wraith Spirits in the material realm had already been fraught with peril. If they went deep into the Heart Anomaly Realm, onto the Wraith Spirits' home ground, what kind of scene would that be? They did not dare imagine it.
No cultivator dared ask the Ninth Order Supreme Realm being in midair. They could only wait slowly, waiting for that Supreme Realm expert to give them an answer on the tenth day.
Seven days passed quickly, and every Heaven Opening Realm cultivator in Xuanling Domain had arrived beneath the Sky-Reaching Tree.
In truth, by the eighth day, every Heaven Opening Realm cultivator in Xuanling Domain who could still move had already made their way here by every means possible. They did not dare test what a Ninth Order expert might do, because history had long made everything clear.
The sky was cloudless for ten thousand miles. The moment the hour of the dragon arrived, an incomparably vast aura suddenly spread out. Every cultivator, including those in the Creation Realm, felt their souls tremble.
This was absolute suppression by realm. Before a Ninth Order Supreme Realm being, even if all the cultivators present were bound together, they could not shake the dignity of a Ninth Order Supreme.
"Enter the Sky-Reaching Tree. Enter the Heart Anomaly Realm. Submit one portion of Wraith Spirit Essence of your own rank every month. Violators will receive a mark; three marks mean death!"
A frigid voice rang through the entire sky. There was no excessive explanation, nor any words of encouragement—only an icy command.
As the Ninth Order Supreme Realm expert's voice fell, the