Earlier, when he had seen the Stone Terrace Heavenly Ladder from afar in the void, He Pingsheng had felt that it looked like a sword thrust upside down between heaven and earth, its height beyond sight!
Now that he had reached the foot of the Stone Terrace Heavenly Ladder, He Pingsheng discovered that it was also immensely thick.
It spanned a full ten thousand zhang!
It stood perfectly straight!
The closer he came, the more keenly he felt the pressure emanating from the Heavenly Ladder.
"Stop..."
Before the thousands of prodigies stood a disciple dressed in black. She waved at everyone and said, "Within a thousand zhang of the Stone Terrace Heavenly Ladder, the Qi of Heaven Gang hangs down from above. No one may approach the area covered by the Gang Qi!"
With no other choice, everyone could only observe from more than a thousand zhang away from the Stone Terrace Heavenly Ladder.
Nan Qiqi said, "Actually, it isn't because they're afraid of the Gang winds hanging down. It's because the second trial, the Hundred Years of Dao Comprehension, will take place right here, and we'll have to enter this Gang Qi. They're afraid we'll comprehend the Innate Gang Qi ahead of time, so they won't let us approach!"
He Pingsheng nodded.
That made sense.
"Look!" Hu Tianci, the White Tiger Clan's crown prince, suddenly pointed toward a spot a hundred zhang above the ground on the Heavenly Ladder. "There seem to be words carved there!"
Everyone looked in the direction the White Tiger Crown Prince was pointing, and sure enough, they saw densely packed writing.
Those were countless names engraved upon the stone monument.
"This is..."
"These are the Stone Terrace Inscriptions!"
"The names of countless predecessors throughout the ages!"
"Some have entered their eternal rest, and some