"The other side's strength has only improved steadily in recent years. At the Immortal Monarch and Golden Immortal tiers, the overall difference in strength is minimal. Even if the Yu Xuan Celestial Court holds a slight edge, that advantage is extremely faint. By the True Immortal tier, the advantage becomes somewhat more noticeable, but below the True Immortal tier, the gap widens. Once the enemy's immortal army reaches a certain scale and is led by a sufficient number of true immortals, even powerful beings like us, the golden immortals, will find it difficult to do anything against them head-on. Once a certain momentum is formed, the other side can contend for more of the Immortal World's destiny, which in turn influences the balance of power at the higher levels. However, once the enemy's advantage reaches a certain scale, a mere handful of golden immortals cannot completely distort that momentum."
Cave Master Rongxu explained, "That junior Chu Zhaoyang is probing, but he also wants to use this move to boost the confidence of the middle and lower ranks within the Yu Xuan Celestial Court. What you all need to do is crush that enemy confidence, or at least stall them for a time. Otherwise, pressing down the gourd makes the ladle pop up, and the contradictions will erupt at an even faster rate. At the critical moment, even Beichen Yue and Mengjun Shi will have to make a move."
Understood. Lu Xiaotian nodded, though deep down he held somewhat different views. Rome wasn't built in a day. Since the original strengths of the two celestial courts were roughly comparable, and now the Yu Xuan Celestial Court was poised to hold a clear advantage, there had to be a reason for it.
The time Lu Xiaotian had spent in the Honghao Celestial