Four Symbols True Lord was very strong. At the very least, Ye Xiwen had never seen anyone outside who could stand shoulder to shoulder with Four Symbols True Lord at the same realm.
And the eight behind him were each stronger than the last. This was a process of gradual escalation. Conversely, if Four Symbols True Lord had not been his first challenge but his last, then Four Symbols True Lord's strength would have been far greater than it was now.
This was also an extreme form of tempering: challenging one's limits, surpassing one's limits.
This one alone was already so powerful. Just how terrifying would the next eight be?
It seemed that he would have no way to break through in the short term. Once he broke through to the Late Imperishable Realm, everything would have been wasted.
He vaguely felt that if he continued cultivating without end like this, he might reach an unprecedented level.
They said quantitative change gave rise to qualitative change, and qualitative change crushed quantitative change. Sage Realm experts could crush those in the Imperishable Realm because they had condensed divine kingdoms.
But conversely, when quantitative change reached a certain degree, could it crush qualitative change instead? This thought surfaced in his heart as never before.
Before this, he had been trying every possible means to possess methods capable of contending against a Sage Realm divine kingdom. Sky Evolution World, deciphering Ao Chaozong's divine kingdom, and so on—all of it had been preparation for the Selection of Emperor Road.
But now that he had entered this Ancient Road, he had discovered another method.
Originally, this had merely been wishful thinking, because his power had already risen to its limit and quantitative change could not overwhelm qualitative change. But now things were different. It was