Emperor Wu Shi once said that if his mother had not cut away her cultivation and started over each time, she could have become a Great Emperor by her third attempt at the latest. But she lived in the same era as Ruthless Emperor and refused to lose to her. She would rather die than take a shortcut. Each time, she erased her memories and cultivation completely, then began again from scratch on the path to becoming a Great Emperor.
On her ninth attempt, the power and foundation she had accumulated let her sweep through the entire era. She was only one step from becoming a Great Emperor. But after nine lifetimes of cultivation, her blood and vitality could no longer carry her through that final step. The Divine Silkworm Nine Transformations could preserve her condition and her youth, but her body was still decaying within.
Then, by chance, she discovered the Flat Peach Divine Medicine. Sensing her resolve to become a Great Emperor and the power she had accumulated, it chose to follow her. She consumed the Immortal Medicine and, drawing on nine lifetimes of cultivation, became a Great Emperor in one stroke.
Her path to becoming a Great Emperor spanned countless years. It was arduous and full of setbacks, but she had cultivated through nine lifetimes. Her earlier attempts took her only to the Immortal Platform Realm, while many of her later ones reached the Great Saint Realm, and some even reached the Quasi-Emperor Realm. Together, those lifetimes gave her matchless strength. Calling herself the Western Empress, she founded a Holy Land and pressed the Forbidden Zones so hard they could barely breathe. In that era, she truly swept across the entire Starry Sky.
The only tragedy was that, despite her overwhelming strength, nine lifetimes of cultivation had