There were three trials for a Nascent Soul Cultivator attempting to break through to the Spirit Transformation Realm!
They were comprehending the Heavenly Dao, Vitality Tempering, and Nascent Soul-Spirit Convergence.
The first trial, comprehending the Heavenly Dao, required one to send their Nascent Soul out of the body and perceive Heaven and Earth Vitality.
After cultivating to the Nascent Soul Ninth Layer Peak, a Nascent Soul Cultivator's Spiritual Energy would reach saturation. They would then need to comprehend and master the purer Heaven and Earth Vitality, borrowing it for their own use.
This trial of comprehending Heaven and Earth Vitality mostly depended on one's personal enlightenment. It did not require much assistance from spiritual items, so its difficulty was relatively low.
In the Cultivation World, nearly all Great Cultivators who had reached the Nascent Soul Ninth Layer could successfully pass this trial and comprehend Heaven and Earth Vitality.
However, since everyone's innate talent differed, the time each Nascent Soul Cultivator needed to comprehend Heaven and Earth Vitality varied greatly.
Some exceptionally gifted individuals could enter the Dao with ease after merely ten or twenty years of secluded cultivation.
Those with poorer talent might need a hundred years, or even several hundred years, before they could successfully comprehend Heaven and Earth Vitality.
Back then, Zhao Wuling of the Myriad Spirits Sect, though his talent could already be called the finest in the Floating Cloud Mountain Range at the time,
had still spent over a hundred years on this trial.
The second trial was Vitality Tempering.
After comprehending Heaven and Earth Vitality, a cultivator could use it to temper their physical body, thereby raising their Mana and bodily strength to a level close to that of a Spirit Transformation Cultivator.
Once this trial was completed, both the cultivator's body and Mana would