With that thought, Ye Han immediately rose from the Ice-Silk Five Elements Jade Cushion, pointed a finger to open the restriction, and flew outside...
Ye Han focused his gaze and saw dark clouds blanketing one corner of the Spirit-Gathering Spirit Medicine Garden, with the blood-red aura of tribulation lightning churning within them...
At the sight, Ye Han's expression shifted, and he blurted out in astonishment, "Heavenly tribulation?! Why is there a heavenly tribulation?"
But he immediately felt puzzled again. Wasn't this heavenly tribulation far too small?
Tribulation clouds swirled across only a few thousand zhang overhead, and the tribulation lightning bolts were tiny as well. Their power should not have been great.
Could a heavenly tribulation really be this small?
Of course, even a tiny heavenly tribulation still possessed astonishing power!
Ye Han looked toward it in confusion and swiftly flew over. "What is Teacher Lan Qing doing?"
Indeed, the cave abode at the foot of that mountain in the Medicine Garden was where Teacher Lan Qing was in seclusion. Naturally, Ye Han worried that something had happened to him.
Could this be Teacher Lan Qing's lifespan heavenly tribulation?
Once high-level cultivators reached the Golden Core Stage, they would encounter lifespan heavenly tribulations at certain ages: a minor heavenly tribulation every five hundred years, and a major heavenly tribulation every thousand years...
Thus, although Golden Core Stage cultivators theoretically had a lifespan of three thousand years, those who could withstand the thousand-year major heavenly tribulation were exceedingly rare.
A Golden Core Stage cultivator capable of surviving that thousand-year major heavenly tribulation had an extremely high chance of reaching the Nascent Soul Realm. As such, few Golden Core Stage cultivators actually faced a major heavenly tribulation at a thousand years of age...
Ordinary Golden Core Stage cultivators became intensely anxious after