"Boom!"
The Cross Yin-Yang Land trembled. His black hair flowing loose and his bearing heroic and imposing, Shi Hao stepped out of the metal hall where he had cultivated in seclusion. Terrifying light of the Great Dao wreathed his body, its might comparable to an Immortal King's.
Feeling that surging, overwhelming combat power, he finally understood just how transcendent this domain was. No wonder his elder brother had said it was harder to attain than becoming a Mortal World Immortal. Throughout history, Mortal World Immortals had appeared, but the immortal apex had scarcely ever been reached.
Now, he had finally reached this realm and could challenge an Immortal King as a True Immortal.
"At last... I've reached this point," Shi Hao murmured, filled with emotion.
Ever since his youth, he had been chasing Shi Yi. His elder brother was like a dazzling star above his head, forever hanging there, beyond his reach. He pursued it with all his might, only to watch helplessly as the star grew ever more distant.
At this moment, he could finally see himself drawing close.
He possessed an Immortal King's combat power. In the coming great reckoning, he now had the strength to participate.
Moreover, he would not remain in this realm for long. The immortal apex meant reaching the end of the True Immortal realm. It was a milestone, a pinnacle, the highest mountain peak.
After reaching the immortal apex, there was no further path forward. Thus, Shi Hao could undergo the Immortal King tribulation at any moment. All he lacked was the right opportunity.
At that moment, atop the massive golden World Tree, Shi Yi was chatting and laughing with Lin Ni. Suddenly, he sensed something and gazed toward the Eight Regions of the Lower Realm.
"What is it?" Lin Ni asked softly