[The Nine Heavens Clear Wind was formed from the innate spiritual substance known as innate clear qi.]
[Legend had it that when heaven and earth first opened, clear qi rose while turbid qi sank. That clear qi was innate clear qi, and the Nine Heavens Clear Wind evolved from it.]
[Although it possessed only an insignificant fraction of innate clear qi's power, the Nine Heavens Clear Wind had many wondrous uses. Among them was cleansing a Core Formation True Person's body and magical power. Using it before attempting to reach the Nascent Soul Realm could provide a slight boost when shattering the core to form a nascent soul.]
[Breaking through from the Core Formation Stage to the Nascent Soul Realm consisted of three stages overall.]
[The first stage was shattering the core to form a nascent soul, the second was the heavenly lightning tribulation, and the third was the heart-demon tribulation.]
[Only after completing all three could one become a true Nascent Soul True Lord.]
[Of these three stages, the first and second could both be aided by external resources, such as the various nascent soul condensation treasures.]
[The third stage, however... the heart-demon tribulation disregarded all aptitude and external assistance. To overcome it, one could rely only on one's own Dao heart.]
[White Mo Mountain...]
["..."]
[You rubbed your chin and briefly fell into thought.]
[White Mo Mountain's strongest cultivator was named True Person Bai He, and his cultivation was at the middle stage of Core Formation.]
[White Mo Mountain also possessed a third-tier middle-grade defensive grand formation. Outside wartime, unless a Nascent Soul True Lord intervened, even a Late-Stage Grand True Person could not breach White Mo Mountain in a short time.]
[This was why you had yet to act, despite knowing that White Mo Mountain possessed a