As Ye Tian focused his attention on observing, the cultivators around him sat down one after another.
Even Kong Gang and the others sat down where they stood. Just as the stone stele had recorded, before long, aside from the cultivators still arriving one after another, only Ye Tian and Tu Gao Yi remained standing in the plaza.
The two standing men exchanged a glance, both understanding the misgivings in the other's heart.
This stone stele had drawn everyone here to seek breakthroughs and comprehend the Dao, which meant that within this site, it could control certain things. Breaking through here might very well result in something being planted within them during the process, perhaps even affecting their Dao foundations. Their very freedom could be restricted as well.
The risk was not small, yet cultivators still flocked toward the opportunity like ducks to water.
A few hours passed, and cultivators began breaking through one after another. Before the sun set, a careful count revealed that several thousand people had successfully completed their breakthroughs here. Their breakthrough states lasted only an instant before their auras withdrew. None of them stood; they remained immersed in comprehending the Dao.
Ye Tian watched those cultivators who had broken through, wondering whether they had truly obtained some inheritance related to the lord of Moon Worship City during this process of comprehending the Dao.
The sun gradually sank behind the mountains until it vanished from sight. Night spread from the distant sky, and when the final trace of sunset disappeared from the horizon, the entire back mountain was shrouded in darkness.
At that moment, the stone stele at the center glimmered in the night. Lines spread upward from its base, as though outlining some sort of pattern.
Another cultivator broke through and reached the Heaven Questioning