Dong Feng's gaze sharpened. "The Seven-Nine Immortal Tribulation is no easy thing to survive."
Dong Feng had experienced the might of the Seven-Nine Immortal Tribulation three full times. Each time, he had prepared in advance, exhausted his resources, and shed a layer of skin before successfully surviving it.
When he first underwent the tribulation, he had been a late-stage True Immortal. For the next two, he had been at the True Immortal peak stage.
Even a late-stage True Immortal faced nine chances of death and one of survival against the Seven-Nine Immortal Tribulation.
Even a peak-stage True Immortal had to shed several layers of skin.
Each of those sixty-three bolts of Heavenly Punishment lightning contained destructive power sufficient to erase an early-stage True Immortal and severely injure a mid-stage True Immortal. They grew stronger toward the end, and the final nine inspired fear even in late-stage True Immortals.
The two peerless Heaven's Chosen before him had emerged from an age of declining Dharma, lacked resources, and had only just become True Immortals. Even their early-stage True Immortal cultivation was unstable, and they had yet to condense a single Immortal Aperture.
With such cultivation, even surviving the Six-Nine Immortal Tribulation meant nine chances of death and one of survival. Facing the Seven-Nine Immortal Tribulation was no different from striking a rock with an egg.
"Master, if the Yang Family's Heaven's Chosen dies in the Seven-Nine Immortal Tribulation, that will simply be his own ill fortune."
His implication was that there was no need to act; the Heavenly Dao would do the work for them.
The Xuan Thunder Domain Lord stroked his beard, his expression darkening. "No one with the potential to become a Golden Immortal is simple. This world has countless talents, countless Heaven's Chosen."
"But there are also beings who