Although Xiang Qingcheng had not advanced in cultivation, her talent was astonishingly extraordinary. She had actually comprehended three different grotto-heaven intents while still at the Profound Immortal stage, each pointing directly to a different kind of law power. Compared to Lu Xiaotian, she seemed to have advanced to the Heavenly Immortal stage much later, but across the entire Immortal Realm, a mere few thousand years were no more than the snap of a finger. Advancing a few thousand years earlier or later made little difference to the rare few.
Xiang Qingcheng had already applied her grotto-heaven intents to her path of talisman formations. There were now quite a few Profound Immortal-level experts within the Green Fruit Barrier, yet even including the dragon race, few could stand shoulder to shoulder with Xiang Qingcheng.
Even though Lu Xiaotian had advanced earlier, setting aside personal encounters and opportunities, he felt that his cultivation talent might not necessarily match Xiang Qingcheng's.
As Lu Xiaotian's disciple, Xiang Hua was still at the True Immortal stage.
As for the Demon Race, including the Nirvana Void Ant, Little Fire Crow, Little White Hound, and Little White Python, their strength had steadily increased, but they had all remained at the Profound Immortal level. Only the Nirvana Void Ant could draw upon Lu Xiaotian's spatial law power, so it could not be judged by the standards of an ordinary Profound Immortal.
Adding together the Huayan and Lion-Headed Centipede-Bodied Monster races, a rough count showed that there were now more than twenty-five Heavenly Immortal-level experts within the Green Fruit Barrier.
The number appeared considerable, but upon closer inspection, not a single one had been entirely nurtured within the Green Fruit Barrier.
Whether Qin Runan, Zhen Jingshan, Jin Ze of the dragon race, or Dragon Wolf Xuanjing and Dushan, they had