"Great Forest Wood: its branches shook the wind, its boughs upheld the moon. It possessed the virtue of towering over ravines and reaching for the sky, the power to pierce the clouds and blot out the sun."
Ever since learning that the True Lord who had reversed Chen Earth was suspected to be True Lord Sky Soaring Sun Obscuring of the Sacred Sect, Lu Yang had looked into this Fruit Position in detail.
Great Forest Wood was said to "carry its voice across the nine heavens, cast shade over ten thousand acres." It was the Wood Element Supreme, one of the highest-ranking Fruit Positions. The only Fruit Position capable of challenging it was Pine and Cypress Wood. Yet everyone knew that challenging it meant falling short, so there was still a definite gap between the two.
Only after understanding it did one realize how terrifying it was.
Sun-Obscuring, Sun-Obscuring... it truly covered the heavens and blotted out the sun—even Heaven itself was obscured!
Who the hell could possibly resist this Perception Barrier?
Thus, at this moment, Lu Yang felt nothing but relief. By Heaven and Earth, good thing I had been cautious and only sent out my Celestial Embryo Clone. My true body was still hiding in the Sacred Sect.
Otherwise, wouldn't I be finished?
That said, Lu Yang immediately dropped to his knees, lowered his head, and said respectfully, "This disciple, Lu Yang, pays respects to True Lord Sky Soaring Sun Obscuring."
Even as he showed respect, he was pondering one question.
Why had he followed me?
With his cultivation, although he had made a great splash in the Qing Kingdom, his circle was still limited to the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage. He did not even count as a Great True Person.
How could someone at that level possibly