In the Star Alliance's records spanning more than three hundred thousand years, the greatest number of star-domain maps within the Xiantian Spiritual Treasure "Celestial Star Array Diagram" that a Ninth Rank Star Lord had ever refined and mastered was thirty.
Over the hundreds of thousands of years, countless exceptionally gifted Ninth Rank Star Lords—even those who had ascended to sainthood—had failed to break that record.
But now, Liang Ji had shattered the limit with ease. In a short time, he had already refined and mastered thirty-five "star-domain" maps, matching the total number of star domains the Star Alliance had before it conquered and opened up the "Spirit God Realm."
In fact, he wasn't the only one. A number of veteran Ninth Rank Star Lords in the Star Alliance, such as Immortal Lord Tianchen, Heavenly Origin Immortal Lord, Immortal Lord Tianjing, Immortal Lord Tianshou, and Immortal Lord Tianyun, had also shown signs of breaking through the old limit of thirty "star-domain" maps. They had refined and mastered more than thirty.
Some with sufficient strength and speed had already surpassed forty refined and mastered "star-domain" maps, heading straight for fifty.
This was, of course, not merely because the Ninth Rank Star Lords had grown much stronger.
After all, throughout the Star Alliance's hundreds of thousands of years of history, quite a few had reached the Ninth Rank's limits or even ascended to sainthood. Their cultivation and strength were not necessarily inferior to those of Liang Ji and the other veteran Ninth Rank Star Lords today. Some might even have surpassed them.
And yet none of them had broken the limit of thirty "star-domain" maps.
That proved cultivation and strength were not the reason.
The greater cause lay in the Xiantian Spiritual Treasure "Celestial Star Array Diagram" itself—in its inherent properties.
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