Just like that, and then like this?
The Ancient God Emperor froze for a moment, then sighed inwardly, realizing that Hua Zizai did not want to tell him.
That made sense. The path to becoming an Immortal Emperor was unimaginably difficult. His counterpart must have endured countless trials before reaching this level. How could he casually share his experience?
Suddenly, Hua Zizai patted him on the shoulder. "Once you return to the sect with me, you'll find out."
"But the path to becoming an Immortal Emperor really is difficult. Even when you're standing right before the gate to Immortal Emperor Grade, you can't simply stride across that threshold!"
"So you'd better prepare yourself."
Hua Zizai wasn't trying to scare the Ancient God Emperor. As the pinnacle of combat power, the peak of the pyramid, the end of the road—reaching Immortal Emperor Grade was truly an immense challenge.
On the surface, Kaoshan Sect looked glorious, with countless Grand Ancestors, each more powerful than the last. It even had no shortage of Immortal Emperor Grade beings.
But who knew how much they had sacrificed behind the scenes? They had earned it through ceaseless cultivation and endless trials and bloody battles in secret realms!
Their cultivation was so grueling that whenever these Grand Ancestors got the chance, they scrambled to get out and look around. They claimed it was for entertainment, but really, they just wanted to relax their minds.
On top of that, Dao Origin Peak's trials were several times harder than those of the other peaks, because they shouldered the burden of representing Kaoshan Sect's combat strength.
When facing powerful opponents, the other peaks couldn't guarantee victory against anyone of the same realm—but Dao Origin Peak had to!
If even Dao Origin Peak lost to an opponent of the same realm,