Hanyu was dumbfounded. He'd only gone to the Soul Realm for a while.
Why was the first thing he saw when he came out tribulation lightning?
And purple tribulation lightning, at that.
If he could have taken his physical body with him, he would've turned right around and gone back to the Soul Realm to hide.
He hadn't done anything at all. At most, he'd taken a nap.
He'd woken up and the damn sky had fallen?
This was ridiculous!
"Ah! You idiot, you broke through!"
The Artifact Spirit sighed helplessly. It had known Hanyu would be dumbfounded as soon as he woke up.
It had been just as dumbfounded at first.
All it could say was that the bottle had handled things like a complete bastard. If it wanted to use his good fortune, the least it could've done was give him a heads-up.
Not even asking first was just plain rude.
Hanyu hurriedly felt his physical body over, but didn't notice anything different.
"You won't know if anything's changed until you've been struck by lightning."
The Artifact Spirit looked at him with pity.
"Right, the present and future of the entire Central Continent are watching you undergo your tribulation. You'd better not make too much of a mess of yourself."
As if remembering something, the Artifact Spirit made sure to warn him.
Hanyu didn't understand, so the Artifact Spirit could only briefly explain what was happening outside.
All the Central Continent's top experts and most talented cultivators were outside. Didn't that represent the present and future of the Central Continent?
Hanyu's face darkened. Who could avoid looking a mess beneath tribulation lightning? So all these people had come to watch him make a fool of himself!
"Not exactly. They seem to have come with the genuine intention of