Liang Zhaohuang abruptly opened his eyes. The lingering vision of a great sun hanging high in the sky seemed to remain in them, as endless, searing light and heat erupted.
In his Sea of Consciousness, his Nascent Soul and divine soul seemed to have been placed beneath a blazing sun at that moment, on the verge of burning up and being scorched to ash.
At the critical moment, the four Five-Colored Halos floating behind his Nascent Soul's head spun rapidly. Vast amounts of Five-Colored Buddha Light burst forth, sweeping through his Sea of Consciousness and filling his eyes, blotting out and completely clearing away the vision of the great sun suspended overhead.
Hiss...
Though he had suppressed the vision, Liang Zhaohuang could not help drawing in a cold breath. That instant just now had made him feel as though he were trapped in a hell of flames, about to combust.
"Was that the demon realm?"
Liang Zhaohuang was not entirely sure. He looked toward the four Five-Colored Halos in his Sea of Consciousness.
After more than a full sixty-year cycle of cultivating the Peacock King Mantra, coupled with the cultivation power fed back by the many cultivators who had used Demon-Repelling Figurines against the demonic path, the fourth Five-Colored Halo in Liang Zhaohuang's Sea of Consciousness had long since reached completion. It had attained the limit of the fourth-tier Nascent Soul realm and lacked only an opportunity for a breakthrough.
Yet now, of the four Five-Colored Halos that had originally brimmed with Five-Colored Buddha Light, more than three had dimmed. Only the fourth still had less than half its Five-Colored Buddha Light remaining, lingering around it and blooming forth.
This was enough to show just how much Five-Colored Buddha Light had been consumed in that brief instant.
Liang Zhaohuang did