Though the fourth wave of lightning had inflicted some injuries on Wu De, and the fifth wave contained even more bolts with greater power, Ling Tian wasn't too worried. It wasn't just because he felt he was only one step away from resonating with the Buddha Kingdom World and breaking into the formation. More importantly, Po Qiong had told him that Wu De still had two seals inside him. That meant Wu De's hidden strength far exceeded what he had shown so far. With that, he should have no trouble withstanding the fifth tribulation.
It made sense. Wu De had already broken three seals in succession, and each time he did, his strength leaped to a whole new level—at the very least, enough to cross an entire cultivation stage. That much was clear from the fact that he had gone from the peak of the Near-Saint Sixteenth Heaven to the late stage of the Near-Saint Seventeenth Heaven. If nothing unexpected happened, breaking the remaining seals would bring him at least to the Near-Saint Eighteenth Heaven. His strength would then soar once more, and he would have no trouble withstanding the fifth tribulation. He might even be able to endure two more waves, or more.
Knowing this, Ling Tian put his worries aside for now. He continued exerting all his strength to control his Small World and the Buddhist sarira within him, hoping to resonate with the Buddha Kingdom World as much as possible and break inside.
"Senior Po Qiong, did Linglong Immortal Fairy's earlier attack have any effect?" You Ye suddenly asked, sounding uncertain. "Why do I feel the tribulation's power hasn't decreased by much? Or rather, its power has increased by no less than it did in the previous waves. Could it be that only Linglong Immortal Fairy's Arrow