A pill furnace stood towering within the Solar System.
It had devoured all the Heavenly Tribulation Lightning and Dao essence, devoured all the stellar sunlight, and had now completed the final pill refinement, floating silently amid the starry sky.
"Did it succeed...?"
True Venerable Shenji, whom they had not seen for a long time, asked with a dry mouth.
Many old acquaintances looked toward the two cultivators.
After several thousand years apart, the gap between them had grown so vast it was almost reproductive isolation. What the two of them thought and considered now was nearly incomprehensible to lower-order cultivators; the difference in Spirit Calculation Power was simply too great.
True Venerable Canghai, True Venerable Mie Ri, True Venerable Wanji, and the others desperately wanted to advance to Dao Integration so they could once again participate in the most cutting-edge Immortal Dao Science research. This was extremely important to their own Dao Paths and to the Immortal Sect's future.
Jiang Ding looked at Yuan, took half a step back, and left the spotlight to this ruler.
"Hahaha!"
"My old friends, of course it succeeded!"
Yuan did not stand on ceremony. Seeing so many old friends again, he was somewhat excited, as though he had returned to his youth. "Since you all can't wait any longer, then let's open the furnace."
"Don't worry. There's enough for everyone; no one will be left out."
Yuan stepped before the tribulation pill furnace and connected with the Central Array Spirit Computer. Layer upon layer of restrictions opened before him, revealing the pill furnace within, seemingly both solid and energy.
"Open!"
He cast a hand seal.
Buzz!
Buzzz!
The pill furnace shook, cracks gradually appearing across it before it disintegrated into powder, exposing what lay within.
A strange fragrance rushed forth and spread in an