[Misunderstanding, a Beautiful Misunderstanding]

This was the Celestial Ladder, the true Celestial Ladder? The Southern Border Demon King stared, utterly dumbfounded. Yet what shook her soul most was not the Celestial Ladder's hundred million steps, but the fact that the entire world was a single tree.

Were there rewards on every platform of a hundred steps? Bao'er was interested in rewards.

Though with her strength, she likely could not climb very high, she still hoped to earn some rewards.

Liu Ye was completely different from Bao'er. She felt rewards were not the most important thing; they were merely gifts from elders to juniors. What mattered most was how to challenge oneself to a greater extent in this Celestial Ladder World, to improve more and faster. She remained silent, clenching her little fists as she secretly made up her mind that she would break through herself during this Celestial Ladder training.

She knew Yue Yang had high hopes for her.

The exploration of that Divine Tome World and the Ruins of the Gods both rested on the Barrier-Piercing Deer. If she could not keep breaking through, the exploration of those two places would have to be delayed again...

Xia Yi looked at Sea Parrot, then at Liu Ye, and said to the Southern Border Demon King, "The four of us are not strong enough. You two should go up first."

Sea Parrot nodded in agreement.

That was indeed the case. The Southern Border Demon King's strength far surpassed theirs.

If she stayed behind, she would only affect their cultivation speed. Better to let her go ahead and cultivate on the higher levels of the Celestial Ladder.

"This..." The Southern Border Demon King looked at Yue Yang, feeling somewhat embarrassed. It was not that she was shy about being alone with Yue Yang. On the contrary,