"The ancestor's voice!"
"Has the ancestor's will awakened?"
Throughout the Divine Dao Sect, countless people swept their gazes around, their faces alight with excitement and hope they could not contain.
Shock appeared on Lu Budong's face as well. He looked up into the void. "Ancestor, have you finally... awakened?"
"I... have never slept."
The voice sounded again, ancient and majestic, as though it had crossed endless ages.
"Descendant, reviving the Divine Path Great World concerns the fate of every Divine Dao cultivator. It is no child's game. If you wish to shoulder this burden, you must pass the next five trials."
The ethereal voice echoed between heaven and earth.
So I still have to pass five more trials...
Lu Ren murmured under his breath.
"Though you possess Void of Destiny Qi, you have yet to fully fuse it with your Battle Body. Only then will your Nine-Marked Battle Body be qualified to contend with a Ten-Marked Battle Body."
Lu Shendao's voice continued, every word striking Lu Ren's heart like a hammer.
Lu Ren's heart tightened. He understood Lu Shendao's meaning now.
Li Wangsheng possessed a Ten-Marked Battle Body. If Lu Ren wanted to revive the Divine Path Great World, he needed power that could match it.
"Go. Enter the passage ahead and keep walking. If you reach the end, you will have passed the trial. Then... you will meet me."
"If you fail... I will erase all your memories of this place and send you out of the Divine Dao Sect."
The voice was calm, but the rule it laid down allowed no argument.
"I will... pass!"
Blazing Battle Intent burst forth in Lu Ren's eyes.
The power of a Battle Body was formidable.
If he could perfectly fuse Void of Destiny Force with his Battle Body, his strength would