A vast torrent of information poured in, and Li Yun felt as though his sea of consciousness was about to be pierced through.
It swelled in an instant.
It roared and trembled.
It was as though the torrent would engulf and dissolve him in the next second, breaking him down to his very foundations until he became part of it...
The pain was excruciating!
Fortunately, his heart was as steadfast as a boulder. He gritted his teeth and held firm against the impact.
Behind him, the ninety-nine-zhang Emperor Nature—an absolute limit ordinary Saint Venerables could never possess—surged into action at the critical moment, protecting his mind and allowing him to stabilize.
It was at that moment.
Li Yun felt it clearly.
From the day he first stepped onto the path of Martial Dao, every session of cultivation, every tiny advance, every small insight... all of them had left clear traces within that terrifying torrent.
Everything he had experienced seemed to take physical form.
It all felt real.
In that moment, understanding dawned on Li Yun.
The journey from the Saint Venerable Realm to the Saint Emperor Realm, from Saint Venerable Cultivation Techniques to an Emperor Scripture of his own, had never been a simple step forward. It was an eruption of everything he had accumulated, from his Houtian Realm Body Tempering to the moment he attained the ultimate ninety-nine-zhang Emperor Nature.
The Gate of Myriad Wonders had recorded every last detail of his past experiences and let them settle within it.
But it was still gestating!!
The moment of its full eruption was far from here.
He had simply been too impatient. Mistaking the delay for a problem, he had taken it upon himself to comprehend the Gate of Myriad Wonders' countless mysteries, inadvertently triggering this terrifying torrent of information