At this point in his cultivation, there truly was no road ahead.
In every realm he had cultivated before, although he had mostly explored it himself, there had still been countless precedents to draw upon. Those who came before had already carved out a broad road to the heavens for him. But now, everything was completely different. Every step needed to be opened up by himself.
In a single phrase, the road ahead had been severed, and he needed to continue it with his own Great Dao.
Thus, Ye Xiwen's cultivation now differed from the past. He not only needed to cultivate, but also needed comprehension, to continue the road ahead himself.
Drawing on the paths of others was also immensely beneficial to his cultivation.
As Ye Xiwen toured about and visited numerous Emperor Lord Inheritances, occasionally stopping to contemplate, another thousand years passed in the blink of an eye.
Over those thousand-odd years, Ye Xiwen truly discovered several dangerous places. No one knew which Emperor Lord had once suppressed and sealed those terrifying existences. After being eroded by countless years, they actually showed signs of breaking free from their seals.
Though they were not Emperor Lords, the fact that even ancient Emperor Lords had found them troublesome and had been unable to slay them directly showed just how difficult these terrifying existences were. Ye Xiwen spent a considerable portion of his time reinforcing those seals.
Some of those terrifying existences had formed in ways unknown even to him. They made Ye Xiwen's heart pound with dread just by looking at them. Their combat strength was likely comparable to Emperor Lords of the Fifth Stage, perhaps even the Sixth Stage.
Such existences were exceedingly thorny. Even Ye Xiwen could not see through how they had come into being. Over the