Road Ends, Sky Soaring Appears!

Lu Yang naturally knew nothing of what was happening outside the Heavenly Remnant Consciousness.

At this moment, he was immersed in curb-stomping.

Although the Cloud Sea churned ever faster and more and more Challengers emerged from it, to him, it only meant a few extra palm strikes.

"Choosing to enter at my peak state back then was truly wise!"

"If my cultivation had fallen and I were only at Foundation Establishment Perfection right now, even a wheel battle would have nearly worn me to death. How could it be this easy?"

As the battle raged, Lu Yang's thoughts grew increasingly clear.

I understand now. This Human World trial may look like an endless series of spell battles, but what it truly values isn't fighting technique—it's cultivating Dao Heart!

With every enemy he defeated, Lu Yang could feel his thoughts becoming more lively and his mind more agile. Many insights that had remained unclear during his usual contemplation of the Dao now surfaced one after another, making inspiration gush forth like a spring. The more enemies he slew, the stronger this sensation became.

What was Dao Heart?

"Dao Heart is, in truth, myself. Cultivating Dao Heart is cultivating myself. The firmer my Dao Heart, the less easily I can be influenced."

Lu Yang's gaze gradually brightened.

So that's how it is. This is the method behind the World Honored One's Unity of Ten Thousand Hearts Method. It isn't possession, nor is it altering memories—it directly rewrites a cultivator's Dao Heart!

If Dao Heart changed, then I changed as well.

In other words—

As long as my Dao Heart reaches a realm even the World Honored One cannot alter, I can become immune to his influence and no longer fear being assimilated by him!

At that thought, Lu Yang's previously somewhat carefree