For Lu Yuan,
he definitely had no need for tempering.
After all, throughout his journey, the time he had truly spent cultivating properly—or rather, the time when he could truly develop in peace—had been scarce.
Starting from Douluo,
then Jade Dynasty, Fox Spirit, and Doupo.
Aside from being able to develop peacefully during his youth, there were times when he could not even develop properly in his youth. Restricted by certain objective environmental factors, his growth was slow. By the time he truly reached adulthood, he had entered a stage of contention. Basically, he had fought his way forward all along.
Starting from when Lu Yuan became a Supreme.
When he became a Supreme,
he happened to be in the Spirit Road.
It was Ji Xuan's sword that helped him break into the Supreme Realm.
Thus, after becoming a Supreme, his first act was to kill the Dean of the Holy Spirit Academy. It could be said that he was the first, and among the first batch, of sacrifices congratulating Lu Yuan on becoming a Supreme. Afterward, returning to that point in time, after his emergence from seclusion, Lu Yuan first wiped out the Giant Spirit Eagle Clan, then destroyed the Lin Family, an Earth Supreme family on the Crimson Continent. After that, he repelled enemies from all directions, killing until heads rolled.
Although every battle had been a crushing victory,
when faced with the combined assault of the Years Blade and Red Dust Threads,
even the Western Heaven Battle Emperor had fallen.
A mere Earth Supreme naturally could not have any other outcome.
Yet these battles had undoubtedly refined his strength and increased his combat experience to some extent. After all, while Earth Supremes generally cared about their pride, there were always exceptions. Some shameless Earth Supremes would join