For a time, the entire Heaven Ascending Ladder blazed with divine light, and countless arcane arts filled the air!
The young prodigies from every faction displayed their own abilities, launching into a silent contest!
Everyone wanted to take the lead in the first trial and leave the others far behind!
Just then, a flash of light appeared at the entrance to the Heavenly Dao Tower.
Dong Sheng Yi's aloof, arrogant figure finally appeared.
He glanced at the figures struggling to climb the ladder, and a look of utter disdain flashed in his eyes.
"A bunch of fools. They can't even understand the true meaning of the Heaven Ascending Ladder."
He shook his head, seemingly not even interested in competing with them.
Rather than stepping straight onto the ladder like everyone else, he walked to its edge and gently touched the cold white jade steps.
Then he closed his eyes.
An incomparably profound and domineering force of devouring burst from his palm!
Great Devouring Art!
He was actually trying to devour the pressure of the Heavenly Dao contained in the ladder!
How outrageous!
How daring!
At the very moment he unleashed the Great Devouring Art,
on the other side, Xiao Yang had just stepped onto the first stair when he sensed something unusual.
"Hmm? This pressure..."
Xiao Yang raised an eyebrow slightly.
He realized that this so-called pressure of the Heavenly Dao didn't seem to affect him much.
In fact, it even felt strangely familiar.
As if...
This power had the same source as his own?
"Could it be..."
A bold guess suddenly occurred to Xiao Yang.
He didn't rush to climb. Instead, he followed Dong Sheng Yi's example, closed his eyes, and carefully sensed the nature of this pressure.
A moment later, he snapped his eyes open!
An unprecedented gleam