Chapter 790: The standoff ends, the summons of the Heavenly and Earthly Dao "It's over."
In the Outer Chaos, the corners of Laozi's mouth lifted.
The Eastern Duke's defeat heralded Li Yun's powerful rise.
Although he was still only a Quasi-Saint, the strength his trump cards granted him had unmistakably placed him in the first tier below the Saints.
Especially after he had perfected the Thirty-Six Heavens.
Although Laozi stood at the pinnacle of Sainthood, he was beginning to find the true nature of the Thirty-Six Heavens somewhat inscrutable.
This also meant that they still had tremendous potential to evolve, giving him the unmistakable impression that even greater power lay within.
Even before this, they had already seemed to rival the enhancement provided by twenty percent of the Earthly Dao's power, which meant they had undoubtedly reached an unprecedented level.
Judging by this trend, once he perfected them, an immense transformation would surely await him.
Li Yun's current strength was already nothing to scoff at. If he underwent another transformation, the strongest beneath the Saints would no longer be the so-called Eastern Emperor Taiyi, but Li Yun.
Once he reached that level, with the additional enhancement of human Dao power, even a Saint might not be able to do anything to him. Even without becoming a Human Dao Saint, Li Yun himself would already be powerful enough.
Most importantly, if this truly progressed another step, the benefits awaiting them would be unparalleled.
"Good, good, good!"
Just then, a series of low cries rang out.
Yuanshi Tianzun's voice also rang out. Although they had publicly parted ways and even stood at daggers drawn, he could not contain himself.
Seeing Li Yun's rise still filled him with joy, and he said, "As expected of someone I acknowledged."
"This boy Li Yun truly