Li Qingyun held a surge of competitive spirit deep inside his heart.
The main branch wanted to use this kind of clan-wide grand event to neutralize his overly heavy influence over the younger generation, and the more they tried, the more fired up he became.
The more he suppressed his drive, the more he wanted to make those bigwigs of the main branch fail to steal the chicken only to lose the rice.
Carrying this thought, he strode up the steps. Ten Thousand Jun of pressure pressed down upon him without changing his expression, and a moment later, amidst the gaze of the multitudes, he actually arrived at the final stone step.
Seeing him ascend the Ascension Stage so easily, Yuan Guyuan and other main branch bigwigs were all dumbfounded.
This was far from the scene they had hoped for!
According to the "normal script," shouldn't Li Qingyun have been blasted flying and dropped down when reaching the third step from the end?!
Could this kid really be this terrifying, having attained that Primordial Chaos Vacuum? Yuan Guyuan muttered to himself in his heart.
On the Ascension Stage, Twelve Young Master Yuan, Yuan Da Shao, and a few others who knew a bit of the "inside story" were also somewhat shocked.
On the stone steps, with every step upward, the pressure increased by thirty percent.
Once walking to the last nine hundred and odd steps, it became a weight that even a Cosmic Prodigy was completely unable to bear.
Yuan Wangchen knew a bit more, thinking to himself, The last three steps have little to do with natural talent and foundation, but are instead related to whether the saints favor you or not.
*If a saint dislikes you, no matter how heaven-shaking and earth-shattering your Dao attainment is, you still