"If that was the case, then it all made sense!"
With Patriarch Tingyou's fate as a warning, that True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde of the Ye Clan would surely guard strictly against every Foundation Establishment cultivator who might threaten him.
Not even his own direct descendants would be exempt.
True Person Demon-Sweeping might have been one of them. He succeeded in cultivating Wall Earth, yet was not tolerated by the True Lord, so he was forced to switch to a First Grade True Art.
Perhaps even he himself did not know.
After all, the Sword Pavilion had secret arts for Eradicating Past Life. If a True Lord personally made a move and tampered with you while you were reincarnating, you might even end up thanking him!
The Sword Dao Fruit Position. It really is one enormous pit!
Lu Yang reached a conclusion: So far, this cultivation method has been refined to near perfection at the Foundation Establishment stage, which is why Sword Pavilion cultivators possess such formidable strength at Foundation Establishment.
Otherwise, how would they dare call themselves number one under heaven in spell combat?
But what about True Lords?
At least judging from True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde's performance in his previous life, the Sword Pavilion's combat power at the True Lord level was clearly nowhere near as high as imagined.
Perhaps that was because the Sword Dao Fruit Position had yet to be attained and could not bolster combat power at the True Lord level. Thus, no matter how dazzling Sword Pavilion cultivators were at Foundation Establishment, once they reached the True Lord level, their strength would fall back to normal standards. But once the Sword Dao Fruit Position was attained, everything would be different.
At that point, the might of Sword Dao would surely surge dramatically. It