One could well imagine how terrifying the power of these runes was. They left almost no path to survival.
Yet although these Heavenly Tribulation runes were tyrannical, anyone who endured them might truly forge an overwhelmingly powerful physique, one that could perhaps reign supreme even in the Immortal King Realm.
Shhk!
From beyond the heavens, one dazzling beam after another flew toward him. Like heavenly blades, Dao swords, and Order Divine Chains, they rang with metallic cries, stirring layer upon layer of ripples through the void and annihilating everything. The Immortal King Tribulation had descended!
They were condensed from boundless rune profundities. In an instant, all of them branded themselves into his blood. They were far too dazzling. With a wet ripping sound, those endless Great Dao mysteries pierced straight through him.
As Heavenly Punishment descended, its aura grew ever more terrifying. The ordeal inflicted on his flesh had now surpassed an ordinary Immortal King Tribulation!
Pfft!
At that moment, Ji Hao coughed up great mouthfuls of blood. Cracks covered his body like a piece of porcelain about to shatter, and Immortal Blood scorched the starry sky with sizzling hisses.
"Undying through ten thousand tribulations!"
Then he actually sat cross-legged in the void, accepting the ordeal of Dao Runes and heaven and earth while an indescribable transformation took place within him.
A succession of golden runes rose, blooming with immortal, undying divine radiance. They were the verses of the Undying Scripture. Unfortunately, he possessed only its first half and could not attain perfection. As for where the other half lay, he had no idea.
He had originally planned to use the power of the Cause of All Fruits to locate the second half of the Undying Scripture, but the immense karmic power within the ages had cut him off. His