At the Venerable Lord's words, a trace of seriousness and gravity entered Li Zu's eyes.
Become Heaven!
Those two elusive words carried all the effort and hope of beings like him.
Whether it was him, Undefeated Immortal Venerable, or Hua Wuming of that faction, they were all the same.
Beings like them had nearly reached the very summit of heaven and earth, standing at its peak. All they had to do was look up, and there was Heaven.
Yet that world, which seemed close enough to touch, was so very far away.
Since ancient times, across the All Realms Great Universe, the Thirty-Three Heavens, every timeline, and countless worlds, through countless eras and immeasurable years, how many had ever reached the Heaven Grade Realm?
Forget Heaven Grade—even Hegemon Grade had stumped countless freaks of nature. No matter how powerful they were, they would struggle at this threshold for a long time. One careless misstep, and no matter how gifted or fortunate they were, they could only die with regrets and leave the stage of history.
He, Undefeated Immortal Venerable, and the others had all lingered at this threshold.
Few had ever reached their level. They were the most outstanding beings in heaven and earth. But when faced with that world they could only look up to, even beings as powerful as them would find themselves lost, wondering if they could succeed.
"Have no confidence?" The Venerable Lord stood with his hands behind his back.
"Confidence? Who could have any at a time like this?" Li Zu smiled faintly, his tall frame radiating a powerful beauty.
"There was someone like that once," the Venerable Lord said.
"Oh? Who?" Li Zu asked in surprise.
"You know him," the Venerable Lord replied.
Li Zu guessed the answer and shook his head with a