Xu Yue had directly and forcefully devoured every Demon Buddha imprint along the way before returning. Having already borrowed the Demon Buddha's power during the Middle Ancient Period, he now met the requirements for his true spirit to undergo sublimation.
Meng Qi had artificially created Other Selves, and once he reached the minimum number required for sublimation, he began advancing to Legend.
Xu Yue, however, had directly achieved this goal by spanning ancient and modern times.
Legend had originally meant being unique across all heavens. At the spatial level, one's projections would remain indestructible and one's true body immortal; whenever a new world was born, an Other Self projection would automatically be cast into it.
But Xu Yue had forcibly elevated his true spirit to the standard of infinite heights through his method of spanning ancient and modern times, essentially using the methods of the other shore to force his way into Legend.
This was absolutely unprecedented!
At the same time, after the many great powers had gone into seclusion, he was the first being since the Middle Ancient Period to personally prove the Legend realm.
Once Legend appeared in the Real World again, those slumbering great powers would gradually begin the process of awakening.
Their state during the Final Tribulation was important, but they likewise had to strike a balance in seizing the initiative.
If they allowed a Legend of the main world to run wild without any restraints, the other-shore Heavenly Will might not care, but to the great powers beneath the other shore, it would be far too terrifying.
Yet such awakening could not be achieved overnight. It had to proceed slowly, from low to high.
Moreover, after Xu Yue returned to the present, he did not immediately announce it to the world, nor did he deal