Boom, boom, boom.
The first bolt of lightning was like a fuse; thunderclaps rang out without end. In an instant, crimson lightning fell like raindrops.
Dense bolts of lightning struck at the crowd, but most of them came straight for Ye Lin.
"Come on. The more, the better. They can temper my body while they're at it."
Ye Lin chuckled. This lightning had clearly marked him as an enemy.
But he had nothing to fear. The more lightning there was, the better—it was perfect for tempering his body.
Bearing the lightning that filled the sky while enduring the ever-increasing gravity, Ye Lin moved with incredible speed. One massive creature after another died by his hand.
"These things can actually increase cultivation?"
"Everyone, kill with me!"
During the gaps in Ye Lin's charge, the prodigies from the Second Region joined the battle as well.
Once they learned that killing these things could raise their cultivation, they went completely mad.
At the Golden Immortal realm, breaking through each layer of cultivation was as difficult as ascending to heaven.
Now that they had encountered such a wonderful opportunity, they were naturally overjoyed.
Ye Lin grew faster and faster, until he was almost nothing but an afterimage, a crimson streak of light constantly charging and crashing about.
Not a single massive creature survived in his path.
In the secret realm of this Heavenly Stairway trial, the deepest reaches usually held the most precious treasures.
Ye Lin could not possibly delay his journey for such a small benefit.
With so many prodigies here, the faster he acted, the better. The early bird got the worm.
Otherwise, once everyone gathered together, with so many prodigies from the Second Region, even he would feel tremendous pressure.
Aside from Yun Xuan, half of the prodigies in this group