After the Tribulation

The vast heavenly tribulation had reached its fiercest moment. The thunderclouds had completely run wild, and figures of Violet Void Divine Lightning flashed densely as they crashed down. Even the void shook violently.

Boom! Boom!

Li Qing, who was collecting the heavenly lightning with all his strength, felt incomparably shaken as well. He had already collected an enormous quantity of Violet Void Divine Lightning—enough to refine a hundred or so Lightning Fire Cores without any problem.

Yet he had never expected the heavenly tribulation's might to remain so terrifying, still blasting True Lord Chen Yuan into a state where he was barely clinging to life.

The old man with the goatee no longer had a single intact patch on his body. His tendons and bones had all snapped, his flesh was almost charred to ruin, and even the high-quality Daoist robe on his body had been reduced to tatters.

Fortunately, this heavenly tribulation had finally reached its end. The heavy thunderclouds in the sky gradually thinned, and the flashing lightning slowly receded.

"This thieving heavens nearly took this old man's life."

True Lord Chen Yuan, grievously wounded, truly had only one breath left. Had the heavenly tribulation lasted a little longer, he might have died on the spot and turned into a pile of Tribulation Ash.

At last, the densely packed thunderclouds in the sky completely dispersed, and the heavenly might that had made the entire world feel incomparably oppressive vanished without a trace.

True Lord Chen Yuan, breathing with all his strength, burst into loud laughter in a somewhat weakened voice:

"Ha ha ha ha! Ha ha ha ha!"

Accompanied by his resounding laughter, dense World Spiritual Energy suddenly surged out from within the mysterious grotto-heaven beneath the earth.

This was the spiritual energy left unabsorbed when True Lord