"It's been over three thousand years, and neither of us has been able to defeat the other. Do you really want to keep fighting me?" In the mysterious vast sea, the Mother of the Other Shore looked at He Heng with a hint of helplessness in her eyes.
"Why not?" He Heng smiled faintly. Over these thousands of years, his gains had been immense. With the Mother of the Other Shore as the best sparring partner, he had reached the pinnacle of his understanding of the Three Flowers Gathering Atop realm in just a millennium. This was an achievement that might have originally taken ten thousand years.
In the Pure Yang realm, every tiny bit of progress was incredibly difficult. Without the accumulation of thousands upon thousands of years, breakthroughs were almost impossible.
Fighting the Mother of the Other Shore to the death had propelled his cultivation forward at a breakneck pace. In just a millennium, he had gone from the initial stage of Three Flowers Gathering Atop to the extreme peak of Pure Yang, comparable to Xu Qiong's realm.
For the next two thousand years, neither he nor the Mother of the Other Shore could gain the upper hand against the other.
In the beginning, the Mother of the Other Shore could suppress He Heng in all aspects because her foundation was too deep and her cultivation too profound. She was only a hair's breadth away from condensing the Innate Undying Spiritual Light and achieving the realm of demigods and demons.
Even with the Eternal Kingdom, a supreme treasure almost on par with an Innate Spirit Treasure, He Heng was suppressed. It wasn't until his Three Flowers Gathering Atop reached Great Perfection and his Pure Yang reached its extreme peak that the two finally became evenly matched, truly on