The matter of contacting and sending away Donglai True Monarch's descending will had proceeded without incident.
After imparting a secret art that would help Zhou Yang break through to the Tribulation Crossing Stage and leaving him a jade slip, Donglai True Monarch's consciousness was transmitted back to the Upper Realm together with that piece of Innate Five Elements Jade.
Before leaving, Zhou Yang had also asked Donglai True Monarch whether they could still contact each other in the future.
Unfortunately, the answer had been no.
Donglai True Monarch did not explain why it was impossible, and Zhou Yang found it inappropriate to press further.
After all, matters such as cross-realm communication were entirely led by Donglai True Monarch at his own expense. If he was unwilling, Zhou Yang could not possibly force him to do it.
"Alas, I should still cultivate diligently. If one day I can reach the Upper Realm, there may yet be a day when we meet again!"
Zhou Yang sighed softly, then quickly rallied his spirits and examined the jade slip Donglai True Monarch had deliberately left for him.
There was quite a lot of information within the jade slip, chiefly experiences and insights concerning the attempt to break through to the Tribulation Crossing Stage. It contained not only Donglai True Monarch's own insights, but also the experiences of other Tribulation Crossing Stage cultivators he had obtained in the Upper Realm.
At the end of this information, Donglai True Monarch had also left Zhou Yang a "gift."
This "gift" was utterly worthless to the current Zhou Yang.
But if he were fortunate enough to become a Tribulation Crossing True Immortal in the future, it would be an invaluable treasure.
For this "gift" was, astonishingly, a path leading to the "True Immortal Realm"!
Although Zhou Yang did