[A path or no path: the greatest difference between two worlds]

At the Heavenly Immortal realm, one became a world unto oneself, one's body like a star. Those at its pinnacle could destroy star systems with a mere gesture.

Legend Great Powers had projections throughout the myriad worlds, allowing quantity to become quality. Their power could no longer be measured in star systems or even galaxies; it approached that of an entire vast universe.

The transition from Heavenly Immortal to Legend was like that from Outer Landscape to Dharma Body: an elevation in the level of life, an evolution of one's very essence.

The great divine-ability wielders of Fortune above them were even more outrageous. A hair's breadth of difference was a Heavenly Abyss.

Upon first entering the Fortune Realm, one could create and destroy a universe, wielding divine abilities comparable to an Immortal King of the Perfect Era.

For those who attained perfected fortune, every acupoint was a universe, forming a pseudo-multiverse. They approached the level of the Myriad Realms and could clash with Quasi-Immortal Emperors.

Their supposed weakness in combat was only relative to those utterly bullheaded Immortal Emperors who fought heaven and earth. A genuine Other Shore Practitioner could unleash a world-opening strike with the force of a multiverse's big bang at any moment!

Without such fundamental combat strength, one could not even transcend the Sea of Bitterness, leap free of the river of time, or survive the tribulations, let alone ascend to the Other Shore.

Because the Lifetime Universe offered a path upward, its cultivators rarely developed horizontally. Once their basic attributes reached the required level, they could enter the next stage and elevate their level of life.

In this respect, they were like the Supreme Beings of the Immortal Ancient Era. Because a path lay ahead and they could break through to True Immortal, they had