"Without carving and polishing, jade never becomes a treasure." His gaze was fathomless. "To reach the summit, talent and brilliance alone aren't enough. You must endure enough hardship. Without lingering on the brink of life and death, how could you attain the utmost glory?"
True supreme experts were powerful not only in strength, but also in spirit. What could temper the heart better than being honed time and again between life and death?
Shi Hao in his eighth life was more than capable of putting the present Ji Hao in mortal danger. After all, Ji Hao's actual cultivation was merely a Red Dust Immortal stacked atop an Earth Immortal, a True Immortal, and a War Immortal...
Fighting to the death is the fastest way to improve, both thought in unison. Sensing each other's battle intent, they immediately struck.
In truth, their situations were very similar. One wanted to return to the Ancient Chaotic Era, while the other wanted to return to the Heavenly Emperor Era. Both wanted to grow stronger and gain the power to change everything.
What better way was there than battle to break through their current limits?
Shi Hao was trapped at the pinnacle of his eighth life, unable to break through. After the Immortal King Banquet, the battle in the Border Wasteland, and comprehending the Dao through the Primordial God-Demon Embryo, Ji Hao's Hongmeng Heavenly Dao Dao Fruit had also reached its utmost limit. He needed sufficient pressure to undergo ultimate sublimation.
Two Heavenly Emperors of the Human Dao, who had expanded the Human Dao Domain to its utmost limit and stood just one step from becoming Red Dust Immortals, began clashing without warning. Their fierce exchanges made this world tremble and all living beings fall prostrate.
Their battle shook the ages and shattered mountains and