Rumble!
Accompanied by the tremor, the boundless spiritual energy of the entire Dao Realm suddenly converged, stirring up a colossal storm. A vast funnel of power descended from the heavens, enveloping Nie Yun at its center.
"What is this?"
Everyone was stunned by the sudden turn of events. Even the Asura King halted.
The Dao Realm had always been mysterious. Now that the entire world was shaking and such power was surging forth, even he could not make sense of it.
"It is the recognition of the Lord of the Dao Realm! Nie Yun has gained the recognition of the Lord of the Dao Realm!"
Tantai Lingyue was indeed versed in the Dao Race's secret arts. After staring blankly for a moment, she understood in the blink of an eye and was so excited she nearly jumped up.
Legend had it that before the Lord of the Dao Realm died, he had sealed away the remnants of his will. Whoever gained that will's recognition would become the new Lord of the Dao Realm and obtain the Dao Realm's most powerful inheritance.
Tantai Lingyue had heard this legend long ago. She had even always believed that, as a Heavenly Dao Master, she was the most likely to gain that recognition. Yet it turned out to be Nie Yun!
Although it was not her, she did not feel the slightest jealousy. The greater the achievements of the man she loved, the happier she felt.
"That bastard actually left a backup plan even after dying. Damn it!"
The Asura King recognized it as well and snorted coldly.
The Lord of the Dao Realm had not broken through to the Heaven-Repelling Realm before his death. Even if he had left behind an inheritance, it could not help Nie Yun break through. However, it could