Ye Chen had not gone mad. He was only a hair's breadth away from the Life and Death Realm Eighth Heaven. Once he broke through, the heavenly tribulation would naturally vanish into thin air. Devouring such a massive amount of heavenly tribulation lightning carried a certain degree of danger, but it could accelerate his breakthrough. If he continued to delay, Hulk God Emperor alone would have a chance to kill him. After all, the Undying Power within his body was nearly depleted.
Swallowing so much heavenly tribulation lightning at once was no joke. Ye Chen felt as though his body were melting and evaporating. From the inside out—from his organs, flesh, blood, and bones to the most fundamental Origin Energy of life—everything was filled with heavenly tribulation lightning. At that moment, Ye Chen's world turned utterly blank, empty of all things.
"Break!"
What seemed like eternity was, in truth, only an instant. Ye Chen's life form suddenly transformed, and an utterly terrifying pressure erupted, blanketing heaven and earth in every direction.
The Life and Death Realm Eighth Heaven had been achieved!
All the heavenly tribulation lightning within his body had been refined by Ye Chen. This made his Life and Death Realm Eighth Heaven Sword Essence incomparably solid, without the slightest trace of instability. His Spirit Body also crossed the peak of the seventh rank in one stride, reaching the early eighth rank. Others would never have experienced such a thing. The main reason was that the heavenly tribulation Ye Chen had faced was simply too powerful, containing an especially great amount of the universe's will. As the saying went, fortune leaned upon misfortune—such was the principle.
"The Seventh Heaven is the mastery of oneself; the Eighth Heaven should be the mastery of heaven and earth."
The moment he reached