After recovering to the Spirit Artifact Ninth Grade, the Four Zhu Xian Arrows regained some of their power over the laws. Ling Tian hadn't expected arrows imbued with the power of the laws to be so terrifying. Once he fired all four, the Tribulation Lightning above him was weakened until it dimmed, no longer posing any real danger to him.
Ling Tian hadn't expected to pass this Advancement Lightning Tribulation, with all five elements gathered, so easily. He hadn't even needed to use the formation restrictions he'd prepared. Overjoyed and smug, he boasted to Po Qiong.
Unlike Ling Tian, Po Qiong wasn't particularly happy. He warned Ling Tian that passing this tribulation so easily would surely raise Heaven's estimation of him, and the increase in power for his next Advancement Lightning Tribulation would likely be even more terrifying.
At Wen Yan's words, Ling Tian recalled Po Qiong's earlier theory about the tribulation's increase in power. But what was done was done; there was no point regretting it now. With an exasperated wave, he dispelled the lightning weakened by the Four Zhu Xian Arrows. At last, he had passed this tribulation without incident.
The tribulation was over, but Ling Tian didn't immediately go to Lian Yue and the others. He sat cross-legged in midair. To everyone else, he seemed to be consolidating his cultivation, but who could have guessed he was being scolded by Po Qiong?
"Ling Tian, I told you the increase in power of your next tribulation would depend on how easily you passed this one. Why were you still so smug as to shoot down all that lightning?" Po Qiong scolded him relentlessly.
"Heh, it was my first time feeling the power of Zhu Xian and the others. I just couldn't control myself," Ling Tian explained sheepishly. When