After the five hundredth floor, more and more people were eliminated. After less than half a day, twenty-four people had been eliminated in total: three from the Purple Blossom Tribe, five from the War Tower Tribe, six from the Cloudpeak Tribe, four from the Starsea Tribe, and six from the Unyielding Eagle Tribe. In terms of overall strength, the Purple Blossom Tribe was clearly superior.
By this point, Ye Chen had already reached the six hundredth floor, making him one of the fastest climbers.
Starting from the six hundredth floor, the Desolate Spirits possessed the strength of Quasi-Legendary Supremes. They were no longer opponents that could be dealt with effortlessly. Fortunately, within the Desolate God Tower, as long as one inflicted a certain amount of damage on a Desolate Spirit, they passed the floor. There was no need to truly reduce the opponent to ashes—and, naturally, there was no chance to reduce a Desolate Spirit to ashes anyway.
With a sword strike, Ye Chen deflected the Desolate Spirit's attack. He thrust the Celestial Star Sword forward, and Sword Light pierced through the Desolate Spirit's brow.
If he were fighting a true Quasi-Legendary Supreme, this strike certainly would not take the opponent's life. It would even be difficult to seriously injure them; he would have to use Supreme Swordplay. But against a Desolate Spirit, there was no need for such concern.
Six hundred and first floor.
Six hundred and twentieth floor.
Six hundred and seventy-fifth floor.
As he cleared floor after floor, Ye Chen smoothly surpassed the previous tournament's highest record of six hundred and fifty-five floors. Yet this result was nothing much. Even Lan Yue had surpassed the previous record by now. A hundred years had passed, and everyone had improved greatly. It would have been strange if they