"What? This secret realm is at least a First Tribulation secret realm, and we can break through the spatial barrier to enter the Nether Demon World?!"
"Hall Master, is that true?"
"Our Southern Reach can send two hundred Meridian Opening Realm warriors into the Nether Demon World?"
The hall erupted into a clamor. The elders itched with anticipation, firing off questions impatiently. One particularly excitable elder even asked, "Why can only Meridian Opening Realm warriors enter? Can't we pass through the spatial barrier?"
The Nether Demon World, a secret realm of at least the First Tribulation, held an irresistible allure for the elders. After all, creating a First Tribulation secret realm required at least a One Tribulation Lord.
And any secret realm created by someone in the Nirvana Nine Tribulations Realm, even a newly ascended One Tribulation Lord, contained countless treasures.
The Heaven Soul Grass they had seen earlier in the Ink Forest Mountains, for instance, was an exceptionally precious treasure.
"Heaven Soul Grass! The main ingredient for refining Heaven Soul Pills!"
"If I had a Heaven Soul Pill and raised my martial soul by one grade, I'd have a much better chance of breaking into the Venerable Martial Realm!"
Lei Yunkui's eyes shone.
The others were no different.
At their level of cultivation, achieving any further breakthrough in cultivation or strength was harder than climbing to heaven.
And a warrior's potential and comprehension were both tied to their martial soul!
The higher the grade of their martial soul, the greater their chance of breaking through a bottleneck. Naturally, the elders present all had martial souls of considerable grades, having become Saint Martial Grandmasters.
Yet they still lacked the strength to break into the Venerable Martial Realm. If they could obtain a Heaven Soul Pill now and raise the grade