Why the Immortal Path in the Vast Desolate Domain Was Severed! What Is an Immortal? The Immortal Decree!

"Senior, may I ask what level of cultivation the master you speak of had reached?"

After steadying himself somewhat, Jiang Shu raised his eyes toward the ancient, imposing Stone Gate and asked in a deep voice.

To command a Dao Artifact of the Great Dao of Time as heaven-defying as the Asking Immortal Hall, that person's cultivation must have been unfathomably profound, having reached the absolute pinnacle.

Even if he had failed to break through into the legendary realm of "Immortals," he could not have been far from it.

Such a mysterious and profound level of cultivation was undoubtedly an existence revered and worshipped by countless cultivators over tens of thousands of years. To Jiang Shu at this moment, it pointed the way for him to continue onward along the path of cultivation.

Becoming a Myriad Forms Realm Dao Lord and controlling the Ten Great Dao Origins was the first step onto the Immortal path!

After hearing Jiang Shu's question, the aged voice did not answer at once. Only after a moment of silence did it drift out again, faint and distant:

"When my master attempted to take that step, he was already at the peak of the Return to Void Realm. His mastery rivaled creation itself, and he stood above all others in this world."

"Alas, that seemingly thin line separating him from an 'Immortal' proved, at the very moment of breakthrough, to be a heavenly chasm. Thus, all his efforts fell short at the final step, and he sank into eternal slumber."

Jiang Shu stood quietly within the hall.

After advancing into the Ten Thousand Manifestations Realm, he had also learned many of the sect's secrets.

For instance, among the Eight Great Sects, every Sect Master stood at the peak of the Primal Chaos Realm. Yet each possessed