Placing Pawns Again

"Out-of-body wandering?"

Purple Heaven Venerable curled her lip. Knowing Chen Xiao did not wish to speak of it, she did not press him further.

In truth, the moment Chen Xiao broke through to the Yellow Cloud Realm, the lecture had already ended. Though these disciples still lingered here, unwilling to leave, they were merely digesting what Chen Xiao had taught.

After all, in order to gain more merit and build up a trump card against the will of the Heavenly Dao, Chen Xiao had laid out everything he had kept at the bottom of his chest.

But what Chen Xiao had not expected was that with a single opening of Brother Hui's mouth, all the power of merit he had prepared to completely drive back the will of the Heavenly Dao became useless.

Although the lecture had ended, Chen Xiao did not leave at once. Instead, he sat cross-legged upon the cloud bed, carefully digesting the abilities he had gained upon breaking through to the Yellow Cloud Realm.

Chen Xiao had completely mastered the Five Elements Heavenly Tribulations, but the Water Origin Tribulation, which he had mastered first, remained the strongest.

What interested Chen Xiao most, however, was the Heart Demon Tribulation. He had finally mastered this heavenly tribulation capable of summoning extraterritorial heart demons to fight.

Yet due to the limits of his cultivation, the strongest heart demons Chen Xiao could currently summon were only comparable to Mahayana Realm cultivators.

Only once Chen Xiao broke through his own shackles and at least became an immortal would he be able to summon heart demons of the Immortal Realm.

But Mahayana Realm heart demons... invisible and formless, they were already capable of troubling the minds of immortals below the Golden Immortal level.

Chen Xiao's cultivation was currently only at the early