Lu Yin withdrew his gaze and looked at Great Master Lan Ye.
Without trying it firsthand, one could never understand the feeling of one's own physical origin and decay. It was different from death—more like creating oneself. It was profound and mysterious, and seeing or imagining it was worlds apart from experiencing it.
"How likely is he to succeed?" Lu Yin asked indifferently. It seemed he was asking Gu Duan Ke, but perhaps he was asking himself.
Gu Duan Ke didn't answer. What odds were there when it came to breaking through to the Eternal Life Realm?
Great Master Lan Ye seemed to be in harmony with the Lan Universe, which should have made breaking through to the Eternal Life Realm easier for him. But even the slightest difference could mean failure.
Not long after, the unfamiliar Great Perfection expert who had crossed the tribulation arrived as well. He stared at Great Master Lan Ye, his expression tense.
Watching Great Master Lan Ye make repeated attempts, the man said, "I remember Blood Tower Supreme once saying that countless coincidences had to come together to create an Eternal. Becoming Eternal wasn't simply a matter of cultivating one's way up."
Lu Yin raised an eyebrow. "He said that?"
Gu Duan Ke nodded. "Opportunity is something truly mysterious. The Eternal in the Spiritualized Universe known as Green Grass was quite ordinary before entering the Eternal Life Realm. Blood Tower Supreme once said that, at the same level, he could have cut him down with a single strike. Yet he entered the Eternal Life Realm and surpassed other, stronger Great Perfection experts who had crossed the tribulation. That's why the Eternal Life Realm is so hard to fathom. Even Eternal Life Supreme himself may not know how he broke through."
The unfamiliar Great Perfection