It was simply that his accumulation was still insufficient. He had completely digested the Golden-Backed Dragon Carp King's last remnants of power, directly pushing his cultivation from the Middle Stage of the Seal King Realm to the Peak Middle Stage of the Seal King Realm, comparable to the Ten Kings.
Yet if he wanted to take another step forward and charge into the Late Stage of the Seal King Realm, he was still short of that final breath. He had no more power to pour into it, so he could not break through in one go.
Fortunately, his comprehension of the realm was already thoroughly sufficient. All that remained was to accumulate power, then charge into the Late Stage of the Seal King Realm in a single burst. When that time came, his combat strength would undergo an earth-shaking transformation.
Slow accumulation was one method, but if he could consume some heavenly treasure, it would be enough to let him charge into the Late Stage of the Seal King Realm in one breath. Yet after thinking it over carefully, Ye Xiwen found that he had nothing suitable on him.
The Golden-Backed Dragon Carp King's power and the remaining medicinal effects of the Silent Extinction Immortal Pill had both been used up in his charge toward the Peak Middle Stage of the Seal King Realm. The heavenly treasures compensated by the various factions were, first, of little use to him now, and second, had all been absorbed by the Mysterious Space to sustain its rapid operation throughout these ten years. Otherwise, Ye Xiwen could not have made such enormous breakthroughs in merely ten years.
Hearing the Dao and understanding what had been preached was one thing, but completely transforming it into one's own cultivation was another matter entirely. Thanks to the