Ice Soul Spirit Lord, Spirit Lord Xiangshan, Primordial Fire Spirit Lord, Storm Spirit Lord, Golden Light Spirit Lord!
The Spirit Realm had originally had seven Ninth Rank Spirit Lords. Now, aside from the Ninth Rank Thunder Marsh Spirit Lord, who had already been devoured by the Ninth Rank Thunder Sovereign of the God Realm, there was also Spirit Lord Jianmu, who had sacrificed Jianmu to connect with the Upper Realm and open a passage for the Upper Realm Elemental Light to descend.
Now, only these five Elemental Spirit Lords remained. Under the influence of the Upper Realm Elemental Light, those who had fallen were reborn, and their cultivation and strength were forcibly raised to the peak of the Ninth Rank. Those who had not fallen were likewise forcibly raised to the peak of the Ninth Rank.
At the same time, Spirit Lord Jianmu had not been reborn under the influence of the Upper Realm Elemental Light.
This also showed that Spirit Lord Jianmu's method of transforming directly into Jianmu and using himself as a sacrifice to summon the power of the Upper Realm meant that he had truly perished. Even the half-piece of Ninth Rank Elemental Spirit Crystal stored and protected in the main shrine at the top of the Myriad God Hall had not survived; it had also been sacrificed.
This was enough to show just how difficult it was to summon the power of the Upper Realm—and how great the sacrifice required!
It made it all the clearer why the Ninth Rank Sovereigns of the God Realm and the Ninth Rank Spirit Lords of the Spirit Realm were unwilling to summon the power of the Upper Realm unless they had reached the final, life-or-death moment.
Spirit Lord Jianmu of the Spirit Realm had been no exception, and neither