"But don't worry, junior brother. Everything I've described concerns the cultivation methods of orthodox martial artists. Those Gu Cult people are far weaker. They do have physical toughness, and they can condense the True Qi within them into astral energy, but that is already the limit of what the Gu Cult can achieve by using external means to break through to the True Astral Realm.
"If that's all we're facing, our group only needs to stand united and attack together. At most, we'd lose three or four people before taking one down.
"But if we encounter a True Astral Realm martial artist who cultivates an orthodox cultivation method, as long as they can draw heavily upon the power of heaven and earth, we should run as far as we can..."
Perhaps worried that Zhao Er would be frightened, Tong Yu offered a few more explanations after finishing.
In that case, Teacher is very likely at greater mastery of the True Astral Realm. And when we first met, the reason I could pierce his finger with an Ice Needle must have been that he let an entire ocean through...
But Zhao Er was not frightened. Instead, he deduced his teacher Lu Zhi's cultivation realm from what Tong Yu had said.
"Then... senior brother, do you know what realm comes after True Astral?"
Zhao Er had not forgotten how the Dian Family Matriarch had asked him to kill the Golden-Winged Flood Tiger in the future.
Back then, the Dian Family Matriarch had said that he would only have a chance of killing the Golden-Winged Flood Tiger after reaching the Mystic Profundity Realm, but Zhao Er did not even know what an expert of that realm would be like.
"After True Astral? After True Astral comes the Mystic Profundity Realm. If the True