Battered by a Cold Reception

"Late-stage Xiantian Fifth Realm. You either don't break through at all, or you cross an entire major realm in a single breakthrough."

Yaochi.

Mei Shen felt the aura emanating from Lin Chen as he came again, and astonishment filled his old eyes.

For ordinary Martial Artists, breaking through from Xiantian Fourth Realm to Xiantian Fifth Realm meant slowly brewing the Xiantian Fluid within their bodies into a raging sea before condensing it into the shape of a mountain. This process could take as long as half a month, and they also had to replenish themselves with all kinds of pills during that time.

For Lin Chen to complete breakthrough after breakthrough in barely half an hour, directly crossing the early and middle stages to enter the late stage, was exceedingly rare throughout the entire martial world.

Accumulation followed by explosive growth!

Mei Shen thought of this phrase. No wonder Lin Chen had been able to defeat so many Xiantian Fifth Realm experts in the Tower of Ascension. His strength had long been sufficient for him to enter the Xiantian Fifth Realm; he had merely suppressed it and refused to break through.

"If my judgment is correct, the potential hidden within your body has not yet been completely released. You should be able to reach the peak of the Fifth Realm within a year."

Mei Shen gave his assessment. That was also why he had said Lin Chen crossed an entire major realm with a single breakthrough.

"Thank you for your kind words, Senior."

Lin Chen smiled faintly. He had stopped just now not because his strength could no longer rise, but because he had deliberately held some power in reserve. The Xiantian Fifth Realm was different from the other four realms. With the other four realms, one could simply let