As Ling Tian had arranged, after the Phoenix Soul Fruit had "visited" the bases of more than a dozen God Realm factions, it deliberately let its disappointment show. It lamented that none of the cultivators it had encountered had caught its eye, since their aptitude was inferior to Ling Tian's. How could they avenge him, then? And how could they possibly break through to the sage level?
The Phoenix Soul Fruit's words had undoubtedly set the conditions for the person it would follow: they had to surpass Ling Tian in aptitude and have the potential to break through to the sage level.
The conditions the Phoenix Soul Fruit spread sent the cultivators of the Beast Soul Realm into a frenzy. They could glean plenty from its words. For instance, the Phoenix Soul Fruit and Chi Xue had completely fallen out, and Ling Tian and the Phoenix Soul Fruit weren't putting on an act. They also learned that God Realm cultivators had a chance to break through to the sage level.
That was right. Since ancient times, no cultivator had ever succeeded in taking that step and breaking free of the Lord of the Universe's restraints. Even the most dazzling geniuses, Yuan Yi and Tian Xuan, had failed. This had led countless cultivators to doubt whether the sage level even existed, and whether it was possible to break free of the Lord of the Universe's restraints. Now that they had heard the Phoenix Soul Fruit's words, they were certain it was possible. This gave them hope, and they were naturally thrilled.
But before long, many cultivators fell into despair, because they had no confidence that their aptitude could surpass Ling Tian's.
That was right. Ling Tian was now at the height of his fame in the God Realm, and many people