In the Chaotic Star Sea, once Lin Yi had a direction, crossing the void with his cultivation took no more than the blink of an eye.
Using his Divine Abilities, he found dozens of isolated islands in the sea and fused them into one. He could not claim it was the largest island in the Chaotic Star Sea, but he dared call it the second largest.
Five Elements Island was the name of this newly formed island.
The Five Elements Palace stood upon it, while countless formations shrouded its perimeter.
News of Five Elements Island soon spread throughout the Chaotic Star Sea. An island that large had appeared out of nowhere; it was hard not to notice.
At first, Nascent Soul cultivators came to investigate and met with defeat. Spirit Transformation and Void Refinement cultivators fared no better.
Fusion cultivators came and failed too. Even Mahayana cultivators met the same fate.
Though they failed, some obtained secret treasures and Divine Abilities.
For a time, Five Elements Island became famous throughout the Chaotic Star Sea, drawing cultivators in droves. Even the Spirit Realm took notice.
They did learn one thing: this was a place for selecting successors.
Outside Five Elements Island stood the Three-Thousand Steps. Its trials scaled to each challenger's strength, testing cultivators chiefly against others at their own level.
As for Lin Yi, he had immersed himself in cultivation and contemplation of the Dao, seeking to comprehend the Other Shore.
The Other Shore corresponded to the Golden Immortal level in this realm. In other words, his current strength rivaled that of a half-step Golden Immortal.
The chaos within his Golden Core was evolving. It would not evolve faster simply because he went to the Immortal Realm; even here in the Human Realm, its progress depended on the accumulation of