For more than four hours, Nine-Dragon Island and the surrounding waters suffered no further violent tremors. This meant that Nine-Dragon Island had suppressed the earthly tribulation.
"That's it?!"
"No wonder the Sky-Supporting High Priest dared to found a nation with a mere heavenly shaman realm cultivation. He'd prepared for this long ago!"
"For the heavenly tribulation, he had the twenty-seven-petal Tribulation Purple Lotus, now faintly showing thirty-two petals. There was never any doubt. For the earthly tribulation, he had a Dao Artifact seal, the Other Shore Golden Bridge-a Buddhist Venerable's supreme treasure that could be called sacred grade-and the Heaven-Earth Bell, reputedly Immortal Venerable Pangu's supreme treasure. He even found the Pangu Grand Formation, lost for ten thousand years. Another effortless tribulation..."
"You're speaking too soon! In theory, the heavenly, earthly, and human tribulations decrease in power but increase in danger. The heavenly tribulation chiefly targets the nation's founder. It's a test of the Great Dao and has the greatest killing power. The earthly tribulation chiefly targets the territory and has the weakest killing power. Mishandle it, and the territory can collapse, but it poses little threat to cultivators. What matters most is the human tribulation... that's utterly unpredictable. No one knows what will happen..."
"The human tribulation... with the strength Nine-Dragon Island has displayed, unless it provokes everyone's wrath or Empress Island and Heavenheart Island declare they'll stand aside, that should be easy to overcome too!"
"You can't put it that way. Nine-Dragon Island may be the Sky-Supporting High Priest's base and headquarters, but don't forget that he came from the Pangu World. His true foundations lie there, and they're included in the human tribulation too. He can ignore Galan Temple's threats, but can he really be so cold-blooded that he disregards whether his forces in the Pangu World