Sudden Upheaval Three Years Later

As for what kind of monster it was, they did not know. But they did know that this monster was extremely important to True Martial School.

Miao Yu did not follow Ye Xiwen farther down. If he went any deeper, with his cultivation, he might very well collapse to his knees.

This was unlike the pressure between martial artists. It was a submission that seeped into one's instincts, the fear lowly creatures on the food chain felt toward those at its peak.

Humanity as a whole was naturally not a lowly species; it was absolutely one of the most powerful races in the world. Yet as individuals, humans truly could not be considered particularly high-end.

Only Ye Xiwen continued inward alone.

Star beasts prowled all around the path, eyeing him like tigers watching prey. But the passage opened by True Martial School's layers upon layers of formations kept them from approaching. Otherwise, they would be shaken to death alive. These formations had been personally laid down by the Supreme Palace Lord of True Martial School, a Transcendent Realm expert. Any star beast that approached would meet only death.

Thus, though they glared at Ye Xiwen with hostile eyes, not a single one dared draw near.

Yet the farther inward he went, the more he could feel the overwhelming pressure. Before long, even Ye Xiwen felt immense weight bearing down upon him.

It was a terrifying pressure, all of it crushing directly onto Ye Xiwen himself. The farther he advanced, the stronger it became. And that was only because he had the protection of the barrier personally created by the Supreme Palace Lord. Otherwise, even he could not have approached. After all, he was not even a Great Saint. No matter how strong he was, in essence he was not a