"So that's how it is. So this is the path of a Supreme."
"No wonder I couldn't truly erase a Supreme's power before, no matter what means I tried."
Only after ascending to the rank of Supreme did Jiang Yan understand just what kind of power Great Divine Ability Users at this level wielded:
It was the power of creation, entirely different from what he had imagined.
Jiang Yan had thought that after a Great Dao Lord entered the Supreme Realm, they would master one, several, or even more of the Three Thousand Great Daos, then combine, arrange, and weave those Great Daos into new Divine Abilities.
He had believed this was the foundation that allowed those Great Divine Ability Users to stand above the entire Mother River World.
But now, his understanding proved wrong—utterly and completely wrong.
Supreme-level Great Divine Ability Users did not choose to control paths that already existed. Instead, they sublimated the Divine Abilities they had mastered once more, moving from control to creation and bringing a new concept into being:
It was almost on par with the Three Thousand Great Daos, yet had never appeared in this world before. Thus, every Supreme embodied a distinct quality. Every Supreme was unique.
This was also why Jiang Yan had found it so difficult to dispel Empress Yaoguang's power after she invaded him with her Supreme Power.
"Fellow Daoist Jiang, y-you—you've already done it? Isn't this far too fast?"
Xiao Qing stood to one side. Only now did she recover her senses and realize that this already formidable Fellow Daoist Jiang had taken another step forward, crossing a threshold that countless Great Dao Lords could never cross in their entire lives.
He had attained the rank of Supreme with effortless ease.
Such a figure already stood at the