Beyond the Body Integration stage lay the Tribulation Crossing stage, where one had to begin preparing for Tribulation Transcendence.
The Nine-Nine Heavenly Tribulation was the final trial for cultivators and countless living beings who sought the Dao.
Succeed, and one became immortal; fail, and one remained mortal!
With one step across that threshold, life became two utterly different landscapes and realms.
And this... was also the most difficult trial on a cultivator's path.
For those at the Tribulation Crossing stage, unless the Cultivation World was destroyed,
there was nothing more important than Tribulation Transcendence.
As for the Mahayana Ascension stage after transcending the tribulation, though one's lifespan was immensely long, the True Yuan within the body had already begun transitioning into Immortal Essence.
Yet passively waiting for the True Yuan within one's body to transform was undoubtedly the lowest and most inferior method.
During this process, one often needed to seek treasures containing Immortal Spiritual Energy, as well as places where the space between the Immortal Realm and the Cultivation World was weak, to prepare for ascension.
During this period, one could remain in the Cultivation World for no more than a thousand years.
If one failed to ascend into the Immortal Realm within those thousand years and receive the nourishment of Immortal Realm immortal qi,
one would completely lose the chance to become immortal and naturally begin transforming into a Loose Immortal.
Tribulation Crossing stage and Mahayana Stage cultivators were few to begin with. And every single one of them was like a divine dragon whose head could be seen but whose tail could not.
Ordinarily, Body Integration stage cultivators were essentially the strongest fighting force in the Cultivation World.
But now—
Even mighty Body Integration stage cultivators were dying one after another before this Resurrected One.
It was