Five Elements Cultivators ranked among the top five in the Inner Palace tier of the Great Void Illusion Realm, while Six Directions cultivators ranked among the top six in the Soaring Dragon Realm.
Before he left, Xu Zefu had said he hoped to see Jiang Wang ranked among the Five Elements Cultivators. Those words had not been idle talk; he must have had a purpose, and it was surely well-intentioned.
Of course, given the Great Void Sect's absolute neutrality, this "goodwill" would still have to fall within reasonable bounds.
Perhaps it had something to do with Jiang Wang's status as a Great Void Envoy, or perhaps with the expansion of the Great Void Illusion Realm.
Considering the trustworthy qualities Xu Zefu had shown, Jiang Wang decided to take a shot at it.
And the sooner, the better.
Once the Great Void Illusion Realm expanded and more cultivators joined, competition for honors would surely grow fiercer.
The two new Great Void Corner Towers in Qi State were only the beginning.
On one hand, their construction meant the days when one could enter the Great Void Illusion Realm only with a Moon Key were over. From now on, any cultivator could enter.
On the other hand, opening this door meant that the Great Void Illusion Realm's full-scale opening was only a matter of time.
A powerful nation like Qi would either refuse outright or allow no more than a narrow opening. Since it had chosen to open the door a crack, there were no longer any matters of principle standing in the way. The country was merely being cautious and needed more time to observe.
And once Qi had joined in, the other hegemonic powers could hardly stay behind. In the contest to shape the world's course, failing to advance meant falling