The Mysterious Golden Lotus

Thunder Marsh had grown ever stronger, and Chen Wang's desire to explore this place had grown ever more intense.

Gushe Fairy had once mentioned those ascended cultivators hidden in the world who had never died. In this era, they were very likely to awaken.

Before that happened, Chen Wang wanted to catch a glimpse of their true faces. He also wanted to rapidly increase his own strength.

He had undergone a heavenly tribulation within Thunder Marsh, and his cultivation had improved greatly. Yet he was still some distance away from the late Tribulation Transcending Stage.

As Chen Wang moved through the lightning tribulation, numerous enormous beasts suddenly emerged—dragons, phoenixes, qilins, and all manner of savage monstrosities.

At that moment, the auras of those beasts all locked onto Chen Wang.

"This is bad!"

Chen Wang's heart sank. Instinctively, he was about to activate the Bronze Gate and retreat.

This terrifying spectacle made even his scalp tingle.

Chen Wang thought, With the combat strength of the Primordial Origin World, no one could possibly explore this place. No wonder no one has discovered its secrets all these years. If I didn't have the Bronze Gate and had come this far in, then faced so many terrifying beasts ahead with no way to escape... it would be strange if I didn't lose my life here.

Standing amid it all, Chen Wang faced a great enemy and felt the terror grow ever more palpable.

If so many lightning beasts pounced on him at once, they would tear him to shreds in an instant.

Yet the scene he had imagined did not occur.

Those lightning beasts merely stared coldly at Chen Wang without making a single move.

Bang!

The next moment, a phoenix formed from lightning exploded, turning into pure lightning Great Dao. Then came a