"Eldest Senior Brother..." Sensing the change around Nine Li, the four immortals of the Expounding Teaching, Chi You, and the two Devil Kings of the Asura Religion tacitly stopped fighting and turned toward him. Seeing his aura surge and a celebratory cloud gradually rise above his head, Juliusun gaped. "He's about to break through!"
"Elder Brother, you're finally stepping into that realm!" Chi You clenched his fists and spoke with excitement.
With the help of Houtu's essence blood, he had once entered the Quasi-Saint realm, so he understood the gulf between Quasi-Saints and Great Luo better than anyone present. He also knew that only by becoming a Quasi-Saint could one count among the foremost mighty beings of the Primordial World, standing on the highest rung between heaven and earth.
What about Saints?
To the living beings of the Primordial World, Saints were insurmountable existences. They stood on no rung at all; they were supreme. (This was a comparison among living beings.)
"This is bad! We can't let him break through. Stop him!" Desire Heaven snapped out of his shock with a start and spoke to Shiva beside him. Then he leaped up, about to fly toward Nine Li, but...
Boom! Chi You reacted as well, swinging the Tiger Soul Saber in his hand. A dazzling streak of black light flashed and blocked Desire Heaven.
Guang Chengzi and the others hurriedly unleashed their divine abilities to intercept Shiva. Pointing his saber at Desire Heaven and Shiva, Chi You declared boldly, "No one is stopping my elder brother's breakthrough! Whoever dares, I'll kill him!"
"Really? I'm afraid you won't be able to stop me!" Bali of Free Heaven's voice came from afar. Startled, Chi You looked back. Sure enough, Bali of Free Heaven, who had been slaughtering the Heavenly Soldiers and Generals,