A long time passed. Ye Fan and the others were not the only ones making progress; everyone in the Chat Group was advancing too.
The world was always changing. The protagonists could not be the only ones growing stronger while everyone else stayed the same.
It was not as though they had run into an unbreakable Barrier that would hold them back for endless years.
Dugu Baitian had reached the peak of the Level 250–299 range. Everyone else who had already been in that range had grown much stronger too.
Zhong Yue, Wang Lin, and The Ancient One were each only a hair's breadth from the highest realm of their respective worlds.
The Group Friends who had once been Immortal Kings had also broken through one after another, reaching Level 250 or above.
By now, only a handful of people in the Chat Group remained between Levels 200 and 249—the Immortal King Domain of the Shrouding the Heavens World.
Members of the Chat Group found it easier than the kings of the Dao Realm to break through and reach a realm comparable to that of a Quasi-Immortal Emperor.
The new features that had appeared when the Chat Group last upgraded, together with the Treasures Meng Qi and the others had won while making their way in Primordial Heaven, had made breakthroughs vastly easier for every Group Member.
Primordial Heaven held many opportunities, and Treasures that could help an Immortal King advance to Quasi-Immortal Emperor were not rare.
Given Meng Qi and the others' standing, finding such Treasures was not difficult once they deliberately sought them out.
As the cultivation of the group's leading figures continued to rise, they gained access to more resources of higher quality. The Chat Group itself had also gained several powerful new features.
The group's overall