From Shrouding the Heavens: Stealing Heavenly Secrets - Section 647

The second stage began with proving the Dao and becoming Emperor, and ended with cultivating a Longevity Dao Fruit that no longer relied on external forces. (It was similar to the stage from a True Immortal to a Quasi-Immortal King.)

The third stage began with cultivating the Longevity Dao Fruit and ended with deriving a Sixth Secret Realm unique to oneself. (It was similar to the stage from a Quasi-Immortal King to the Immortal King Peak.)

The fourth stage began when the Dao Fruit born from the Sixth Secret Realm fused with the physical body and continued until all the doors within the human body were completely opened. (It was similar to the stage from an Immortal King with Imperial Light to an Immortal Emperor.)

While expounding the Dao, after comprehending the stages and true meaning of the Human Body Secret Realm Cultivation Method, the radiance that rose from Li Zhi seemed to possess the power to illuminate the past, present, and future—the Light of Dao Attainment.

As the Light of Dao Attainment condensed into shape behind Li Zhi, it seemed as though a clearly visible, complete Path of Cultivation and Evolution had been born beneath his feet.

This phenomenon startled everyone beneath the platform. In the constantly appearing and vanishing light and shadows, they seemed to see the true meaning of a cultivation method for the Great Dao.

Yet Li Zhi seemed not to sense the Light of Dao Attainment.

However, a special aura began spreading outward.

It was extremely similar to the indescribable aura that appeared in the Great Universe when someone became Emperor.

All the living beings on Ziwei Ancient Star were enveloped by that aura, causing their souls to tremble. Under its influence, they seemed to see the true meaning of cultivation.

At that moment, countless