"Back to the point: have you ever tried to break through to the Ruler Realm?"
Hearing Chen Changan's question, Jiang Yunchen shook his head helplessly. For one thing, he had no desire to pursue a higher realm. After all, he still had to take care of his wife.
For another, breaking through to the Ruler Realm was no easy matter. Without absolute confidence, he wouldn't attempt it.
Besides, Jiang Yunchen had already wondered whether his wife's condition might be connected to her attempt to break through to the Ruler Realm. That suspicion made him even less willing to act rashly.
"Are you asking me to verify firsthand what caused my wife to end up like this?"
"But... if something happens to me too, won't that just give you even more to worry about?"
"Then I won't be able to help you." Jiang Yunchen spoke with resignation.
"Don't panic. I don't have that much time to keep an eye on you and your wife. I'm not going to send you into danger."
"I'm just wondering what exactly happens when someone tries to break through to the Ruler Realm."
"And what caused things to turn out this way."
"Her body is unharmed, her soul is unharmed, and even her cultivation and the Origin Power within her are fine. At first, everything was simply in a state of stillness."
"Now, it seems the energy within her has been activated and started circulating on its own, but she's still like this."
"How should I put it? It's almost as if she's... been sealed."
"Sealed?"
At that, Chen Changan and Jiang Yunchen exchanged a look. That was it—a seal.
There was nothing wrong with her, yet she still wouldn't wake up. Wasn't that just like being sealed?
"Could trying to break through to the Ruler