Chapter 623: Xuan Su's Strength, Hope of Taking Root—"Please Vote with Monthly Tickets!"
A short while later.
Xu Chuan asked again, "May I ask what brings you to the Xu Household, Senior?"
"You are so clever, young friend Kurong. Why not take a guess?"
Xu Chuan's eyes flickered. After a moment's thought, he said, "I once heard Mysterious Moon Fellow Daoist say that behind every Dominant Faction today stands a Spirit Transformation cultivator from the Primordial Era.
"Could that be why you have come, Senior?"
"You are indeed clever. That accounts for half my purpose. The other half was to meet you in person, young friend Kurong."
"Meet me?" Xu Chuan asked. "I am merely a minor Nascent Soul cultivator. How could I warrant a personal visit from you, Senior?"
Daoist Xuan Su smiled. "Since you know the secret behind those dominant powers, you should know why they act as they do, should you not?"
"I do not know the specifics, but it should have something to do with heaven and earth."
"Indeed. Some fellow Daoists do not wish heaven and earth to recover, while others wish the Heavenly Dao to awaken."
"Why such a difference of opinion?"
"While the Heavenly Dao sleeps, Spirit Transformation cultivators can endure indefinitely, but the price is that their cultivation can never advance.
"If it awakens, that means tribulation lightning will come—but also that breakthroughs will become possible.
"And perhaps even..."
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At that point, Daoist Xuan Su said no more.
Xu Chuan was not surprised. He had obtained many Ancient Inheritances, and their records contained information about the realms above Spirit Transformation.
Above Spirit Transformation, cultivators connected with heaven and earth and could wield the power of heaven and earth.
Whether human or demon, they faced a heavenly tribulation every five hundred years.