Within the hazy purple light, Gu Shaoshang murmured to himself.
Just as he had once said, he had acted long ago. Those who knew, naturally knew; those who did not could not see it even now.
But by now, it was time for him to return to Vast Continent.
"Advance! Advance!"
Endless ripples rose within Gu Shaoshang's sea of consciousness. Beyond the boundless spacetime linked by inscrutable trajectories, Shi Hao advanced.
After Gu Shaoshang severed Perfect World's connection to Above the Heavens, it too completed its advancement.
Gu Shaoshang could clearly sense the Heart Demon's origin rising at a speed unimaginable to ordinary people. As the world successfully advanced, it naturally crossed that Hunyuan barrier!
Then Gu Shaoshang's body trembled slightly as boundless immense power descended upon him.
It was as though he had advanced into Hunyuan once more, deepening his foundation and expanding his essence.
The true self and incarnations were originally one divided into two, and two united as one. When one side advanced, both benefited. The difference was that when Gu Shaoshang himself advanced into Hunyuan, the essence of all incarnations greatly strengthened, but that was all; it would not cause every incarnation to advance as well.
But when an incarnation advanced, Gu Shaoshang gained all of that incarnation's might atop his own original strength.
Gu Shaoshang called this method "plus one."
That was to say, compared to any incarnation, his true self was stronger by the gap of one true self. Even if all incarnations were stacked together, it remained the same!
The notion that incarnations possessed separate minds was nothing but a joke.
This was also a path of cultivation Gu Shaoshang had created by comprehending the secrets of the Myriad Heavens Mirror.
It was similar to One Qi Transforms Three Pure Ones, yet went