"Heavenly Emperor Sacred Dao Scripture... Heh. After all this time, I finally succeeded."
"And I finally stepped into the Saint Emperor Realm."
Li Yun murmured under his breath. He felt as though an invisible shackle had fallen away and another barrier beyond his former limits had broken open. His heart surged.
He glanced up at the firmament, rose abruptly, and stepped onto the Martial Dao Ladder once more.
With a single step, he easily reached the four hundred and fourth rung.
Then he kept climbing.
He used Heaven's Will to clear the way and his surging Saint Power as the source of his strength, ascending one rung after another.
His momentum was immense enough to shake the heavens.
He seemed an invincible Sage launching an assault on the highest reaches of heaven and earth.
Every step beneath his feet was the stride of an immortal god, enough to set heaven and earth trembling!
Four hundred and fourth!
Four hundred and fifth...
Four hundred and sixth...
Four hundred and tenth!
Four hundred and fifteenth!
Four hundred and seventeenth!!
At last, he came to a steady halt on the four hundred and seventeenth rung.
When he tried to go farther, he felt his strength beginning to fail.
He did not force it.
Even so, he had climbed fourteen rungs in one breath compared to before!
Fourteen rungs might not sound like much, but this was the Martial Dao Ladder in the Saint Emperor Realm. How could it be compared to the realms below it?
That seemingly modest gain of fourteen rungs had increased his strength and combat power by even more than climbing from the three hundred and first rung to the four hundredth at the Saint King Realm. It was far more terrifying.
Only now did Li Yun