"I need tens of thousands of years, perhaps even more..."
"Not to mention the even more difficult third nirvana."
Jiang Ding murmured.
He was not someone lacking in patience.
The Immortal Sect's hibernation technology was advancing. It could now let Void Refinement cultivators sleep for ten thousand years, and in the future, it should break through to sealed hibernation lasting tens of thousands of years. Combined with his own seventy-thousand-year lifespan, he could exist in this world for at least a hundred thousand years. There was enough time for research.
However, the Ancient God Patriarch!
This veteran Heavenly Being Peak powerhouse, someone qualified to charge toward the Near-Immortal Grade, could awaken at any moment!
Where would he find another hundred thousand years?!
"Am I to give up on the second and third nirvanas?"
Jiang Ding considered another possibility. It could be done.
If he abandoned the second and third Rule Adjustment Nirvanas, he could advance to Dao Integration very quickly. There would be no great difficulty.
But he truly could not accept it.
This was a road with an enormous chance of achieving the Near-Immortal Grade!
How exceptional were the Ancient God Patriarch's talent and brilliance?
They shone through all ages!
He had begun as a human slave. Not only he himself—even the entire human race had been slaves beneath the rule of the Ancient God Domain Demon Race.
It could be said that, in terms of timing, geography, and human circumstances, not a single thing in the entire Ancient God Domain had been suited to producing a powerful human cultivator. The hardship had reached the utmost limit, like trying to grow a towering tree in a desert.
Yet in such an environment, the Ancient God Patriarch had forcibly become the strongest!
Through fortune and terrifying talent, he attained the