"Fellow Daoist Lin, what a fine calculation you made—borrowing our strength to help you absorb nearly half the Ghostly Qi of the Sinful Dao.
After this, Fellow Daoist Lin's cultivation and strength have advanced another step. I fear it will not be long before you welcome the Heavenly Tribulation and charge toward the Great Ascension Flying stage."
Before she could steady herself, Kong Yue's voice rang out.
Whether it was her, Liu Yuan beside her, or Xuanjue, the looks they cast at Lin Taixuan were exceedingly unfriendly.
Not only had their combined efforts failed to keep Su Shi'er behind.
The vast amount of Ghostly Qi that had been absorbed had also basically all been taken in by Lin Taixuan, Fei Gu, and Yin Luo.
Of them, Lin Taixuan and Fei Gu had absorbed the most power.
In contrast, the three of them had each expended considerable cultivation, yet gained nothing at all.
Anyone would have found it hard to feel good about such an outcome.
Just as Kong Yue spoke.
A violent wind suddenly rose all around them, while rolling dark clouds gathered overhead, blanketing the land within a hundred miles in the blink of an eye.
Heaven and earth darkened at that moment.
The heavy cloud layers churned, with flashes of lightning seeming to streak through them from time to time.
In an instant, muffled thunder rumbled through heaven and earth.
Lightning flashed, and an incomparable pressure descended from the sky, silently locking onto Lin Taixuan.
The moment it locked on, the pressure surged wildly at an astonishing speed.
"Hiss! This fellow reached Great Perfection of the Tribulation Crossing stage, and the heavenly aura immediately sensed him, directly triggering a Lightning Tribulation?"
At the sight, Liu Yuan's expression shifted slightly.
Surprise and shock filled him, followed by an exceedingly