"Quasi-Immortal... Exalted One..."
Chu Sheng murmured to himself, unable to help recalling what Chu Yunqi had told him back then—
To attain immortality, one had to slay that True Spirit.
Chu Yunqi had not lied to him back then, and these two were not lying now either.
With both accounts corroborating each other, the truth was obvious.
Chu Yunqi came from the Qing Ming Chu Family, with an Immortal Exalted One standing behind her. She could not possibly have heard some false rumor.
The only explanation was that someone had deliberately misled her and made her believe it was true.
Then, through her mouth, they had passed these words on to him.
And the ones capable of doing this were, nine times out of ten, people from the Chu Family.
But what exactly was their purpose in doing so?
With a shift in thought, Chu Sheng spoke again.
"If I don't use True Spirit Blood to forge my world when advancing to the Universe Realm, can I still advance to the Immortal Realm?"
Song Ziling gently shook her head, her tone utterly certain.
"No. Apart from using True Spirit Blood to forge one's world, no other method can forge an Immortal Embryo."
"For one's entire life, one can only remain at the Creation Realm."
He Qiang, standing nearby, added in a deep voice at that moment.
"However, using True Spirit Blood to forge one's world also means stepping onto a perilous path where nine deaths await every one chance at life."
Chu Sheng immediately asked in confusion.
"What do you mean?"
He Qiang's gaze turned grave as he slowly revealed the secret.
"Whenever those who use the same True Spirit Bloodline to forge their worlds later forge Immortal Embryos, an unseen resonance will arise between them."
"The closer they are,