Li Yun was no fool. He understood exactly what Heaven-Reaching Dao Venerable and Shengyan meant. They plainly did not believe he could break through the Heavenly Gold Divine Throne's limit of 3,000 units of Dominator's Authority. They even thought he was daydreaming.
What they did not know was that Li Yun was not merely close to the Heavenly Gold Divine Throne's limit of 3,000 units of Dominator's Authority. He had already broken it and reached 4,000.
Still.
He had gotten the information he wanted. He had no intention of showing off in front of Tongtian and Shengyan, so he simply nodded and acted as though he had taken their advice to heart.
"Don't worry. I won't get hung up on this. I'll keep my feet on the ground."
Only then did Tongtian and Shengyan breathe sighs of relief.
The two then returned to Purple Jade Cave Heaven.
For them, the most important thing was to use the Heaven-and-Earth Main Aperture to comprehend more of its mysteries and repair their incomplete Great Dao Divine Images.
After that.
Li Yun did not disturb them again.
Now that he had the information he wanted, cultivation was his highest priority too. He needed to keep elevating the Heavenly Gold Divine Throne until he reached its true limit.
Time flowed on amid their quiet cultivation.
As time passed, Purple Jade Cave Heaven, the Heaven-and-Earth Main Aperture, continued to grow with the support of the Zhoutian Sword Domain's world origin. In turn, the Main World steadily weakened.
Signs of a world-ending catastrophe had quietly begun to appear.
Meanwhile.
After years of traveling through space, Eclosion Heavenly Venerable, who had fled the Zhoutian Sword Domain, finally arrived three thousand years later at a world in the Eternal Immortal Domain called the Small Immortal World.
Despite its name,