Yang Huai was not planning to continue challenging the final step of the Great Perfection of Taiyi.
The Dao Venerable Tribulation could not be triggered proactively; it was always passively induced.
It might come in a year, ten years, a hundred years, or perhaps around a thousand years, but it would not come too soon.
Yet having passed the most dangerous Tribulation of the True Self, his origin had surged enormously, and he now possessed the qualifications to challenge the Dao Venerable Tribulation.
At this moment, many eyes rested on Yang Huai, lingering shock still apparent in their gazes.
He was an innate Dao Lord at the second step of Taiyi Perfection, only half a step away from Dao Venerable.
Shang Qingtong slowly descended in her true form. She first clasped her hands slightly toward Celestial Lord Purple Origin in salute, then said to Yang Huai and Ice Empress Fairy.
"Fellow Daoists, should we return to the Purple Palace Immortal Palace first? This place is unsafe, after all..."
Yang Huai nodded slightly.
After Gloom God Lord and Central Primordial Ancestor Sage Emperor had each acted once, few eyes around them dared to pry for the time being. But if they remained too long, other powerful beings might well arrive.
The group returned to the center of the Purple Palace Immortal Palace, where Demon-Subduing Heavenly Marshal, the newly ascended Dao Lord of Ending, hosted them.
With Demon-Subduing Heavenly Marshal becoming Demon-Subduing Dao Lord, and Yang Huai using this opportunity to merge with the Chaos and step into the second step of the Great Perfection of Taiyi, the atmosphere was exceptionally lively.
Yang Huai also took the opportunity to become acquainted with Ice Empress Fairy, the Dao Lord of Freezing under Benevolent Light Holy Mother.
He had already learned from Princess Fuyun