The Western Emperor's phantom chuckled at his words and looked at Ning Wangshu. "You said you spent a thousand years without ever finding an opportunity to break through to the Immortal King Realm. You spent those thousand years inside the Kunlun Mirror's world, didn't you?"
Ning Wangshu paused. He caught the implication in her words and replied, "To be honest, Senior, I did."
"Are you saying that my inability to find an opportunity to break through was related to being inside the Kunlun Mirror's world?"
The Western Emperor's phantom smiled and nodded. "Precisely."
"Although the Kunlun Mirror is a supreme-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure with vast, unfathomable power, the world within it is not a true world."
"It cannot perfectly reproduce the Great Dao of Heaven and Earth within the mirror."
"In other words, the Dao within the Kunlun Mirror's world is incomplete, and its laws are deficient. The Immortal King Realm, meanwhile, is extraordinary. It is the starting point of the ascent to the pinnacle of immortality."
"Unlike the realms below it, the Immortal King Realm requires you to reshape your Immortal Foundation with a supreme Dao or supreme treasure. If you merely cultivate within the Kunlun Mirror's world and accumulate Immortal Force, there is no problem."
"But breaking through to the Immortal King Realm within the Kunlun Mirror's world is impossible. The same holds true for every subsequent breakthrough once you enter that realm."
"You must return to the Immortal Realm and use a supreme Dao or supreme treasure as your foundation to invoke the Dao. Only then can you break through."
The Western Emperor's phantom paused briefly, then looked at Ning Wangshu and continued, "You possess a Xiantian Dao Body and are naturally attuned to the Dao. Reshaping your Immortal Foundation and entering the Immortal King Realm should