Time flowed like water, slipping quietly away.
In the battle at the Immortal King Battlefield, the Human Realm had won. The Five Realms Origin had been severed by Heaven's Will Blade, and all of it had flowed into the Human Realm!
After that battle, the balance of the Six Realms had been utterly rewritten!
The Human Realm had surpassed the other five realms, becoming the only sacred land of cultivation in the eyes of countless experts!
By now, a full thousand years had passed since the Immortal King Battlefield had closed.
To mortals, a thousand years meant dynasties rising and falling, seas turning into fields.
To cultivators, it was only the snap of a finger.
Yet in that short thousand years, the Human Realm had undergone a heaven-and-earth-shaking transformation!
Its spiritual energy had surged to an unprecedented density, while the Heaven-and-Earth Origin evolved on its own at a frenzied pace.
Cultivation had become easier!
Comprehending the Great Dao had become easier too!
Even Wan Ying, the spirit of the Human Realm's Eternal Immortal Tree, had broken through without cultivating at all, naturally stepping into the Eighth Epoch!
At that pace, she was the fastest cultivator in the Human Realm!
No, not cultivator. Living being!
After all, Yuan Heng, the Great Elder, and the other Immortal Kings who had once stood alongside the Life Immortal King Wan Ying had spent all this time cultivating in seclusion beneath the Eternal Immortal Tree. Even now, they had only barely reached the level of Fourth-Epoch Kings!
Even Xuanwei, the Ninth Immortal King and one of only two people in the Immortal Realm to reach the level of Peerless Immortal King in ten billion years, was merely a Fifth-Epoch King!
Wan Ying, meanwhile, had reached the Eighth Epoch—a Taboo King!
She had already reached the