The three origins neared completion, and Taiyin descended (two in one)

"Junior Sister Zheng, have you truly thought this through?"

There where he stood.

Liu Dongqing slowly withdrew his gaze from the distance.

He stopped watching the changes unfolding within the Myriad Phenomena Sword Sect for the moment.

He could not understand why Hechu Dao Lord believed the Sacred-Mystic Confluence could resolve the flaws in the Myriad Phenomena Sword Sect's lineage.

But since ten thousand demons had already crossed the sky, flying toward the Myriad Phenomena Sword Sect's Mountain Gate.

Then.

Even with unrestricted resources and their bloodline origins pulling them along, these new members of the Demon Race would have to cultivate the Myriad Phenomena Sword Sect's lineage alongside the "sacred bodies" tempered through the Celestial Phenomena Dao.

It would take time to produce an opponent they believed capable of slaying Liu Dongqing—a supreme Nascent Soul Dao Lord.

Until such a fully realized Nascent Soul Dao Lord emerged, Liu Dongqing did not believe the Myriad Phenomena Sword Sect, or even the Great Completion Immortal Sect, the Pure Yang Sword Sect, and the Celestial Phenomena Dao, would make any unnecessary moves.

This should have been the final stretch, when several rapidly escalating, bloody battles swiftly decided the outcome at the Hanging World Great Wall.

Yet the very notion of a "Dao nemesis" had won Liu Dongqing a brief respite.

Indeed.

When he looked closely.

Within the five remaining Cave-Heavens still suspended in the air, the Great Completion Immortal Sect's new demon cultivators who had already gained the advantage, and the transmigration tribulation prodigies of the Mystic Gate's three regions.

All tacitly slowed the pace of their battles at this moment.

Their fighting was no longer as fierce as before.

Even their own advancement no longer surged forward quite so triumphantly.

For as long as no newly ascended Nascent Soul Dao Lords