"It had taken a bit too long," Wang Xuan muttered to himself.
If outsiders had known, they would probably have been indignant. This speed was still considered slow?!
At the start of the Primordial Blood War, he had officially stepped into the Heavenly Grade 8th Heaven. Now, fifty-three years later, he had broken through to the Heavenly Grade 9th Heaven.
This was a promotion speed that shocked the world.
Within the Heavenly Grade Domain, even geniuses generally needed one to two hundred years to break through a barrier.
Wang Xuan should have advanced even faster this time after absorbing the massive amounts of Dao rhyme from the Four Sects Twenty-Eight Followers. However, he had been distracted this time, studying various techniques.
For example, the "Karma Cicada Scripture" and the "Destiny Cicada Scripture"—he naturally would not let either pass him by.
Gu Jin had once soul-searched the two Sacred Insects, so these were no longer secrets.
Wang Xuan did not copy everything wholesale. Instead, he studied them seriously and cautiously with a scrutinizing gaze.
If it had been anyone else, obtaining two Supreme Ancient Texts would probably have driven them mad with excitement.
But Wang Xuan remained extremely calm.
It would have been one thing if he did not know the inside story. This time, however, he and Gu Jin had uncovered part of the origins of the mysterious Primordial Spirit Sacred Artifact, so he naturally had to treat it with the utmost caution.
The scriptures mastered by Sacred Insects cast into the Supernatural Center Universe by Supreme Beings from the Unknown Place beyond the Deep Space Opposite Shore could not possibly be so simple.
Sure enough, after reading them closely, studying them carefully, and pondering them with suspicion, he discovered some problems.
There seemed to be deep pits hidden within