This world was beset by many tribulations.
Besides the most common tribulation, the lightning tribulation, there were also inner tribulations, outer tribulations, the Inner Demon Tribulation, the Karma Tribulation, the Entering the Dao Tribulation, the Love Tribulation, and the Reincarnation Tribulation...
In Fang Xi's view, it was probably because mortals who defied the heavens to become immortals had to endure more trials.
As a Great Thousand World on par with the True Immortal Realm, that was quite reasonable.
The Great Thousand World doesn't necessarily have to be vast. It can also have a higher energy level... Cultivating here and achieving the Primordial Spirit is somewhat easier than in the True Immortal Realm.
Besides, this world isn't small either. After all, this is merely the Turbid Qi Layer. There's also the Celestial Realm of the Clear Qi Layer!
Precisely because there were so many tribulations, after extensive exploration over the years, countless cultivators had accumulated considerable experience in overcoming them. They had recorded it with great care in Daoist texts and inheritances to warn their successors.
The Earth Origin Golden Book naturally contained introductions of this sort as well.
What Fang Xi was using now was merely the most ordinary Five Elements Prayer and Disaster-Averting Altar. It could protect a cultivator and prevent them from being invaded by external demons.
Of course, while external demons could be kept outside, tribulations arising from one's own cultivation technique, Heart Fire, and the like still had to be faced by the cultivator themselves.
"Fortunately, Yun Shanshan has already obtained the Nine Nether Profound Water Inner Core. She should... probably be fine, right?"
Fang Xi waved his hand, and the Hundred Flowers Flying Carpet immediately descended. Countless floral auras swirled around it, transforming the bare reef into a riot of color in an instant, dazzlingly