Lu Chen had stepped into the forbidden domain and slain several Young Supremes with effortless gestures. A single battle established his might and shook the world. His rise had become unstoppable, and legends of him had already spread from the Other Shore of the Gods to the outside world.
Meanwhile, the Great Saints attacked the Divine Realm, only to fail time and again. The Lingbao Formation Diagram linked four Immortal Swords, unleashing terror that towered to the heavens.
Even the combined assault of the Purple Dragon Clan's Myriad Dragon Bell and the Light Clan's God-Refining Pot could not shake it.
Yet as one side grew, the other waned. Emperor Weapons from the various domains would arrive one after another, and the day would eventually come when the Divine Realm was breached.
Lu Chen understood better than anyone that breaching the Divine Realm would require at least five Emperor Weapons.
That Killing Formation Diagram was the supreme embodiment of Nine Secrets: Zu and the Heavenly Venerable's killing formation, containing Heavenly Venerable Lingbao's lifetime of insights. It was a pinnacle masterpiece woven from runes, spell formations, and Dao marks. Combined with the Four Killing Swords, it would take at least four Emperor Weapons to have any chance of breaking through.
Furthermore, the Divine Realm possessed the power of faith accumulated over countless years, no less than-and likely more than-that of Buddhism's Mount Sumeru.
After all, Amitabha Buddha had lived only a little over three hundred thousand years ago, whereas Heavenly Venerable Lingbao belonged to the mythological era. The Other Shore had existed for at least several million years. With the vast power of faith accumulated over that long span sustaining the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation, nothing short of five Emperor Weapons could break it.
"The God-Refining Pot and the Myriad Dragon Bell have