Everything from the past ultimately turned into a sigh. Even Gu Qing Yang could not hide his emotions.
In just over ten years, the difference had become like heaven and earth.
It seemed that Xiao Yan had improved further in the Great Thousand World. Meanwhile, even with Heaven and Earth Revival, Gu Qing Yang's cultivation had only just crossed the threshold of a Five-star Dou Sheng.
The gap between them was truly growing wider and wider.
Gu Qing Yang could not help but smile bitterly. If he took Xiao Yan as his goal, he feared that even if he spent his entire life trying, he would never catch up.
But people had to have some ambition.
He could not simply give up because he could not catch up.
Rather, the sense of urgency from always chasing after someone was not bad. Otherwise, his cultivation progress over these short ten years probably would not have been nearly so fast.
As Xiao Yan and Gu Qing Yang chatted nearby, Yao Wan did not speak again. After all, she was not particularly familiar with the Gu Clan, so there was nothing much for her to say.
At the same time, she raised her head to look at the mountain ranges before her and slowly closed her eyes. She could clearly sense the aura of the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame, tangled like a spiderweb through every crevice in the rocks.
It seemed that the Ancient Realm itself had been strengthened considerably.
Without a word, a wisp of dark-red Tribulation Fire emerged at Yao Wan's fingertips and seeped into the space. The black flames wound along an invisible barrier, illuminating densely packed rune marks and releasing the powerful might unique to a Dou Di.
Just as she had guessed.
A clear bell chime came