Although Liang Ji had successfully fused the three Star Palace inheritances, it only opened the path for a Sixth-Order Star Lord to advance to a Seventh-Tier Star Lord, as his Natal Star was still a Sixth Tier Star.
Wanting to advance to a Seventh-Tier Star and become a Seventh-Tier Star Lord also required successfully digesting the demon core of a Seventh-Tier Void Azure Ox.
Similarly, because his Natal Star was still a Sixth Tier Star, the thirty-six-colored dragon pearl Light of Creation he projected could still accelerate the Natal Star's digestion of the demon core.
Moreover, starting from the Seventh-Tier Star Lord stage, the Star Lord's influence on the Natal Star began to grow increasingly larger, enabling them to control the Natal Star's power and origin with ever-greater depth.
Although he had not yet advanced to a Seventh-Tier Star Lord at this moment, he had already attained the position of Heavenly Emperor and successfully fused the three Star Palace inheritances, integrating them into the Star Dao Fruit.
Through the position of Heavenly Emperor, controlling the fused power of the three Star Palace inheritances, the star origin, and the power of the Great Dao Laws could likewise accelerate the speed at which the Natal Star refined the demon core.
This was originally the method of high-tier Star Lords.
High-tier Star Lords controlled their Natal Star, continuously strengthening their own influence and control over the Natal Star. Seventh-Rank Void Refining turned the galaxy transformed by the Celestial Star Array Diagram around the Natal Star from virtual into real, not only affecting the Natal Star but also influencing the entire galaxy.
At Eighth-Rank Dao Integration, the Star Lord directly merged with the Natal Star's Great Dao.
At Ninth-Rank Transcendence, they broke free and transcended from the Natal Star's Great Dao.
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