Nine Provinces' Absolute Pinnacle! A Grand Spectacle

At this point, Bai Wuya paused slightly, his gaze turning profound before he added,

"That is... Liberation by Violence into a Tribulation Immortal."

"A Tribulation Immortal?"

Chen Changqing was slightly startled.

"Yes."

Bai Wuya nodded and continued explaining,

"A cultivator at the Heavenly Monarch peak may voluntarily undergo Liberation by Violence while facing the ascension heavenly tribulation, becoming a Tribulation Immortal."

"A Tribulation Immortal surpasses a Heavenly Monarch in strength and can rival an ordinary immortal, but it has one major flaw."

Hearing this, Chen Changqing asked in surprise,

"A flaw?"

Bai Wuya gave a soft hum.

"Yes."

"Every thousand years, a Tribulation Immortal must undergo a heavenly tribulation."

"If they safely pass it, they may live another thousand years."

"If they fail, both body and soul will perish."

"If they can survive nine heavenly tribulations, they will surely ascend to the Heavenly Realm, with no road of retreat remaining."

After Bai Wuya's explanation, Chen Changqing suddenly understood and muttered to himself,

"According to what Martial Uncle said..."

"Wouldn't these so-called Tribulation Immortals be equivalent to loose immortals?"

"They possess immense strength, yet must continuously endure tribulations, only ascending after nine of them."

"Though such a drawback exists, they can remain in the lower realm for a period of time."

As Chen Changqing drifted into thought, Si Youyou beside him suddenly took over the conversation.

"Holy Son Chen, Tribulation Immortals are exceedingly rare in the Nine Provinces."

"Because every heavenly tribulation is a narrow escape from death, Tribulation Immortals who can survive more than three are already as rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns."

"As for those who can survive nine, throughout all ages, they can be counted on one's fingers."

Chen Changqing nodded, unable to stop a trace of anticipation from rising within him.

Could it be that