Immortal Lord Cangmo stood at the side hall window, the shock on his face still not entirely faded.
He watched the figure wrapped in golden light atop the wall, his fists unconsciously clenching before slowly relaxing.
"Fine lad."
"He actually broke through the moment he said he would."
He murmured the words, his tone holding both delighted surprise and a trace of mixed feelings.
"If he successfully steps into the Profound Immortal realm, the situation before us will change completely."
"Two against three."
"With him beside me, we could at least wrestle with them."
He had originally been wondering whether to summon the ancestor from seclusion. Now, it seemed there was no need.
Immortal Lord Cangmo exhaled softly, his gaze sharpening again.
"But breaking through to Profound Immortal is hardly that easy."
"Going from the peak True Immortal stage to Profound Immortal takes months at best, years at worst."
"Why would these three Demon Lords give you time to break through in peace?"
"Even breaking past the bottleneck without a hitch would take several hours..."
At that thought.
Immortal Lord Cangmo's expression darkened again.
High in the sky.
Golden Mystic Demon Lord and Silver Palace Demon Lord had also noticed the change in Lin Changqing.
The anger on their faces had now been replaced entirely by shock and uncertainty.
"He's breaking through!"
Golden Mystic Demon Lord gritted his teeth.
"We absolutely cannot let him succeed!"
Silver Palace Demon Lord's gaze was terrifyingly cold.
"Exactly."
"Once he steps into the Profound Immortal realm, dealing with him will be more than ten times harder than it is now."
"We must interrupt him!"
The two exchanged a glance, instantly reaching an agreement.
Silver Palace Demon Lord turned toward Red Abyss Demon Lord.
"Fellow Daoist Red Abyss, stop standing around."
"Join us and smash