The entire Demon Emperor's Palace plaza fell deathly silent at this sight.
Everyone was stunned by Li Yun's words. They had even shattered their established worldviews and ways of thinking.
Do not seek to attain Dao and become a Saint.
Seek only to become a Half-Step Saint!
What heretical words those were, what a bold and reckless paradox. Yet no one could deny that what he said made sense.
This included Minghe, Eastern Emperor Taiyi, and even Di Jun, who had just returned with his ten sons.
Without Hongmeng Purple Qi,
Proving Dao by Slaying Three Corpses was basically a delusion.
Since that was the case, giving up on attaining Dao and becoming a Saint seemed like the best choice.
And under the premise of abandoning the pursuit of sainthood, Attain Dao through Strength—the path the Dao Ancestor had called the strongest, yet one incapable of attaining sainthood—seemed to be the optimal choice as well.
After all, at the same realm, cultivation level did not necessarily represent combat strength.
Take Minghe and Eastern Emperor Taiyi, for example. They appeared to be at the same level, but without the Chaos Bell, Eastern Emperor Taiyi could not possibly have been Minghe's match.
Even with the Chaos Bell's support, Eastern Emperor Taiyi could do nothing to Minghe. If the battle of attrition truly continued, the final victor would be Minghe.
Ancestor Minghe had long since gathered all the privileges of a Saint.
With formidable personal strength, immense Merit, and the undying, indestructible Sea of Blood, to put it bluntly, even Saints would not dare speak arrogantly before him, much less fight him to the death.
Because once it came to a fight to the death, a Saint might not be able to destroy him immediately, but Minghe could destroy that Saint's lineage just