At the summit of Mending Heaven Peak, Lu Yang stood with his hands behind his back.
Behind him, Lady Ruoxiang's graceful figure silently appeared. Her beautiful eyes held surprise and envy as she stepped forward and said softly:
"Congratulations to Yuantu on reaching the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage. Immortality is now within sight!"
She could not help but envy him.
After all, they were both at Foundation Establishment. She had not comprehended an Innate Divine Ability, nor had she even comprehended a Lifebound Divine Ability. Otherwise, she would not have devoted herself to planning her reincarnation.
Yet compared to her, Lu Yang—who had attained Enlightenment less than a hundred years ago and was unbelievably young—had already broken through layer upon layer of barriers and reached the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage in one stroke. How could Lady Ruoxiang not feel envious? Still, she was clever enough not to let that envy affect her state of mind.
"You flatter me, Lady."
Listening to Lady Ruoxiang's praise, Lu Yang merely smiled. He then looked inward, silently sensing the changes brought by this Innate Divine Ability.
Embrace Mountain.
Within his Dao Foundation, a towering mountain phantom emerged, balancing the one breath of qi and stabilizing heaven and earth, locking all his Merit Fortune within his body.
"So this is an Innate Divine Ability."
Lu Yang murmured inwardly. The world in his eyes had become utterly different; even his understanding of Karma, Destiny, and the very heaven and earth around him had gained new insight.
No wonder the difference between the Foundation Establishment Early Stage and Middle Stage lay in whether one could achieve an Innate Divine Ability. This was far more than simply gaining another powerful method—it was the completion of one's status. The enhancement an Innate Divine Ability brought to one's Dao Foundation,