Without the disturbances of Emperor Donghua and Houtu, and with no Moruo—a man exceptionally skilled at snuffing out those who came after him—left, mere probing from other cultivators was undoubtedly no match for Medicine Master Liu Guang, who guarded the mirror, along with the two of their many friends and allies.
Even you, if you had known the timing Mirror chose for this breakthrough, would probably have had to marvel at how well it had been chosen...
In the 1,389,471st year, winds and clouds churned. Quite a few people throughout All Heavens had come into contact with ancient records, so there were several knowledgeable individuals. From the fluctuations spreading from Qingming Hetong Heaven, they could already tell that Wei Lai's breakthrough had a seventy to eighty percent chance of succeeding. Thus, they swiftly cast aside many of their ill intentions and plans.
However, as more and more people gathered near the cosmic expanse outside Qingming Hetong Heaven's World Barrier, Ye Ping'an, who already knew you were making a breakthrough, grew increasingly displeased. With so many pairs of eyes fixed upon you, he feared your plans might be disrupted, and so he entertained the thought of driving them away...
In the 1,389,497th year, a dignified man clad head to toe in sumptuous purple garments flew out from Qingming Hetong Heaven. Though his words were gentle, they were utterly uncompromising. Clearly, he had come to issue an expulsion order. The gist of his indisputable declaration was that he did not wish anyone to linger at will, even within a vast area beyond the World Barrier.
Those currently gathered around Qingming Hetong Heaven had come from worlds relatively close to it. Since they dared to enter the cosmic expanse and cross its void, their cultivation and strength were clearly far from poor; at