It seemed that seeing me awaken had made Zi Qingyun very happy. Her entire expression became more confident and relaxed. During the tribulation that followed, she repeatedly endured the greater power space brought her while consolidating the tremendous changes to her Dao Body. With the powerful defensive ability of the Blood-Rage Lotus, she successfully passed the tribulation without any real danger!
The tribulation stage was actually less perilous than becoming a Nine-Tribulation True Immortal. The mortality rate for Nine-Tribulation True Immortals was extremely high. By contrast, after passing through the nine tribulations, cultivators in the tribulation stage had already prepared their mentality, treasures, and even strength when challenging the ninth tribulation after the eighth. Their chances of passing smoothly were therefore much greater, and they did not face the same haste and urgency as when challenging the ninth tribulation.
Challenging and undergoing tribulations meant challenging the power of Heaven and Earth. When one could transform into power equal to the tribulation induced by Heaven and Earth, synchronizing the Dao Body with Heaven and Earth's supreme level, that was when the tribulation could be broken through. Thus, with the Blood-Rage Lotus, Zi Qingyun's entry into the tribulation stage was almost inevitable. Even after she reached that stage, completely resonated and fused with the power of Heaven and Earth's tribulation to deceive the heavenly tribulation, and landed on the lotus platform, I still could not move freely.
Zi Qingyun said nothing. She sat beside me and quietly consolidated her cultivation. A faint smile still hung at the corners of her mouth, making her look exceptionally serene.
I closed my eyes again and quickly restored the vital energy of my Dao Body. After the rainbow aura coursed through my body, it began drilling out from my palm. Under my control, it restored the