Mo Zi was quite proud of herself and gave Mu Qing a chuckling grin.
Mu Qing froze for a moment before realizing that Mo Zi's identity was far from ordinary. She too belonged to the younger generation, and her strength was exceptional—she had long since reached the peak of the eighth-tribulation Sovereign realm.
Moreover, by the standards of a successor, Mo Zi had already surpassed them. Once the Heaven-Opening Banner emerged, she could even contend against a half-step Dharma Body, let alone a ninth-tribulation Sovereign.
Among the several successors, Mo Zi's strength was likely among the very best!
"I'm going into seclusion for a while to try breaking through to the sixth-tribulation Sovereign realm," Mu Qing said to Mo Zi.
After experiencing several great battles, Mu Qing's accumulation in the scripture had grown rapidly. He was now more or less at the threshold of a breakthrough.
That was also why he had Jin Bai bring the two of them to stop at this mountain peak.
Hearing this, Mo Zi said solemnly, "Break through without worry. I'll stand guard for you."
Mu Qing nodded. With Mo Zi guarding him, he was quite reassured. She could practically be regarded as a half-step Dharma Body expert.
With a raise of his hand, the golden dragon transformed into a streak of cloud-mist and slipped into his palm.
Afterward, Mu Qing sat cross-legged atop the mountain peak. Behind him, an Immortal Starry Sky emerged—vast and boundless, profound and mysterious, brimming with an undying aura.
An ancient mirror like a full moon hung within it, its sole true feature.
He began his secluded cultivation, slowly circulating the Primordial Cosmos Scripture.
At present, Mu Qing's Primordial Cosmos Scripture was at the fifth level. This was a subdivided level, corresponding to his own fifth-tribulation Sovereign realm.
In truth,