For a cultivator to ascend to the Eternal Realm, their personal Dao had to merge with the Heaven and Earth Dao, commonly called the convergence of the internal and external.
And nothing could be left out of that fusion.
In other words.
Every artistic conception mastered through their personal Dao and every law mastered through the Heaven and Earth Dao had to merge into one, becoming a unified whole and giving birth to a source of eternity.
The requirements for ascending to eternity surfaced in Chen Lin's mind.
They were extraordinarily harsh.
Otherwise, the vast majority of cultivators would not have chosen to cultivate only a single law and artistic conception, afraid to covet too much. Fusing them was simply too difficult.
Of course.
The more they fused, the greater their power after ascension. The difficulty was proportional to the reward.
But they still had to be able to ascend.
Without confidence in their ascension, every additional path they cultivated multiplied the difficulty severalfold, and might even sever their Dao path outright.
Chen Lin looked at the cloak.
He smacked his lips.
Now he had to start facing this problem.
Back then, he had thought even ascending to the True Realm would be difficult, and had never dared dream of eternity. He had never expected that, in the blink of an eye, the time to consider it would arrive.
He did not know whether to feel happy or worried.
Under conventional cultivation methods, all laws had to be fused into one when ascending to the True Realm. That was why the Major Law Dao was regarded as an act of destroying one's own future.
But the Void Realm Inheritance contained an Avoidance Method that allowed cultivators to ascend to the True Realm without that restriction.
Yet it only worked for