Overwhelming a Generation of Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy

One was at the Late Heaven Transformation Realm and ranked second on the Heaven Ranking.

One was at the Heavenly Realm Initial Stage and ranked first on the Heaven Ranking.

Eight were at the Heavenly Realm Peak, commonly known as Great Perfection, occupying third through tenth place on the Heaven Ranking.

What did that mean?

It was plainly saying they were all trash.

One had to know that the higher the realm, the greater the gap.

At relatively low realms, a suitable spirit art could help you defeat opponents above your level, because at such low realms, there was no need to consider too many issues or take too many factors into account.

Take the God Soul Realm as an example.

Did anyone really think the quality of a spirit art could determine the outcome of a battle?

No way, right?

Starting from the God Soul Realm—mainly speaking of the God Soul Realm—the quality of a spirit art was certainly important and could reverse the tide of battle to a certain extent. However, what truly determined victory or defeat between God Soul Realm cultivators was the quality of the spiritual beast Essence Soul each cultivator absorbed at that stage, as well as the Innate Divine Power they mastered after absorbing it.

That was also why rankings existed.

Divine Beasts, spiritual beasts, ferocious beasts.

None of them was absolutely invincible.

Some ferocious beasts that were highly compatible with cultivators could produce Innate Divine Powers that even surpassed those born from cultivators who had absorbed Divine Beast Essence Souls. This was an uncertain factor, and it was the first stage where cultivators began to widen the gap between themselves.

It was like modern-day exams.

In exam-oriented education, there was the concept of questions that separated scores.

What did that mean?

It referred