All Flash, No Substance

Jiang Li asked the questions, and the two men dared not refuse to answer.

"We were originally both Foundation Establishment Realm cultivators. Betrayed by fellow disciples, we were summoned to Saha Land by the Lord of Saha when we were on the brink of death, beginning a long series of Life and Death Trials."

"The contents of the Life and Death Trials are random. Sometimes we are told to save people; sometimes, to kill them."

"We traveled through various star systems, witnessed all manner of civilizations, and completed the Life and Death Trials."

"Finally, after we passed the eighty-first Life and Death Trial, the Lord of Saha allowed us to leave and return to the Clear Wind Star System."

"By then, the two of us had become the only two Body Integration Realm cultivators in the Clear Wind Star System. With no rivals to be found and nothing to do, we decided to spar."

"Have you ever seen the Lord of Saha?"

One of the Integrated Body Realm Cultivators nodded. "Yes. The Lord of Saha was shrouded in fog. His murky voice carried a trace of confusion as he asked whether we knew his origins."

"And did you?"

"Of course not. The Lord of Saha's methods surpass the domain of humanity. He is undoubtedly an immortal, yet our Chang Liu World has never produced one."

"I see."

Unable to find any answers from the two Body Integration Realm cultivators, Jiang Li gave them a few brief pointers before vanishing.

Having successfully stopped the battle between the Body Integration Realm cultivators, they passed the first Life and Death Trial. Everyone returned to Saha Land for their reward settlement.

Hou Jun had never encountered a trial that was cleared so quickly. It felt like a dream.

Not to mention that the reward