Emperor Grade was an extremely unusual realm. The gap in power between its strongest and weakest cultivators was as vast as the abyss between heaven and earth. The powerful could cross the cosmic void and rule over entire starfields, while the weak could not even withstand the sun's true fire.
After reaching Emperor Grade, Shi Lan had gained the strength to leave the Lingyang Realm. She no longer needed to rely on the system to travel; she could roam the stars and visit the many great realms of the universe, no longer held back by tribulation. From then on, the road ahead was wide open.
At the peak of Emperor Grade, one step further meant becoming a supreme being of the universe. In any world, such a person would stand among the mightiest of the mighty.
Though more than ten supreme beings had once fallen in the Qiong Luo Realm, Shi Lan still held those at this level in awe.
The terrifying combat prowess of the Cloudreturn Sword Emperor remained vivid in her mind. Even reduced to a remnant body, he had left more than ten foreign supreme beings bleeding. There was simply no comparison.
Before entering seclusion to heal, Shi Lan took out an immortal medicine, refined it into a mass of vital essence, and infused it into several pieces of precious jade. She then gave them to Shi Tianlu.
Compared to her own strength, the Shi Clan was far too weak to put her at ease.
Though the Lingyang Realm abounded in spiritual treasures, nothing there could raise a person's cultivation without hidden risks. Even the purest source energy in the great universe had to be refined slowly over time.
With the cultivation of Shi Tianlu and the others, absorbing the vital essence of an immortal