Su Jiu stood to one side with her arms folded, her hands lowered slightly, doubt still lingering in her eyes. "Can cultivators in the Void Refinement Realm already tear space and time apart?"
The power of laws involved was no trifling matter. She knew Void Refinement Stage cultivators were formidable, but she still felt they could not possibly be formidable to that extent.
If Void Refinement Stage cultivators could accomplish such a thing, then Tribulation Transcendence Stage cultivators would have no need to wait for the Heavenly Ladder to descend, much less search for the Heaven-Connecting Tower. They could simply shatter the void and ascend to immortality.
So, to Su Jiu, that explanation simply did not add up.
She cast a dubious glance at the Void Refinement Stage Old Master. Surely he had no reason to deceive her.
At that moment, the Old Master spoke again. "No. There were nine of us who tore the Azure Realm apart back then. I was only responsible for the least important part. There were two mighty cultivators among them whom I did not know. They were the ones who contributed the most."
"So you don't know their cultivation levels either?"
The Old Master nodded, then took two heavy, labored breaths.
The Female Cultivator said apologetically to Su Jiu and the others, "It has actually been a very long time since he last spoke this much to anyone."
Su Jiu understood what the Female Cultivator was implying. In other words, aside from having finally waited long enough to meet her, was the Old Master saying so much because he was leaving his final words?
Su Jiu ventured another question. "Then do you know why you had to tear this world apart back then?"
The Old Master gave a weak smile. "Since you have already