In the sixteenth year, Yao Ling also broke through to the Heavenly Sovereign level.
That same year, the former Spirit Clan Chief, now the chief of the Spirit-Gathering Clan, finally broke through to the Heavenly Sovereign Realm with Xiao Yan's continued help, becoming the Spirit-Gathering Clan's first Heavenly Wheel in countless ages.
By then, the Endless Fire Domain had three Alchemy Grandmasters, and every branch of the Ancient Eight Clans finally had at least one Heavenly Sovereign.
At this point, the Endless Fire Domain had amassed more than twenty Heavenly Sovereign Experts.
However, from this moment onward, after a brief eruption of growth, the thousand years of accumulated potential within the Dou Qi Continent's lineage finally entered a long period of slow development.
After all, those twenty-odd people had been outstanding even among the finest talents of the old Dou Qi Continent.
Beyond their extraordinary talent and strength, more importantly, they all possessed exceptional resolve. That was why, with Xiao Yan's help, they had been able to swiftly enter the Heavenly Sovereign Realm.
Now, almost all the top experts of the older generation had become Heavenly Sovereigns. Although many former top experts of the Dou Qi Continent remained behind them, they could not possibly advance at the same meteoric pace.
The Spirit Clan Chief, the Yao Clan Chief, and even Yao Ling had only become Heavenly Sovereigns so quickly because Xiao Yan had made a special effort to help them.
That went without saying for everyone else. With the Spirit Clan Chief's breakthrough, the rate at which the Endless Fire Domain produced Heavenly Sovereigns finally began to slow.
From now on, perhaps a new Heavenly Sovereign would emerge only once every three or even five years.
Even so, the Endless Fire Domain's foundations were now deep enough to rival those