The world's extraordinary, magnificent, grotesque, and unusual sights were often found in perilous, remote places; without determination, one could never reach them.
How precious was the Heavenly Heart Saint Orchid? Ling Jiuxiao would never have been able to take it away without revealing some real ability.
"Given enough time, you should be able to stand shoulder to shoulder with us."
The Eternal Night Devil Venerable's voice was ethereal, sounding both like praise and like a prophecy of something soon to happen.
Of everyone present, only he had seen the truth clearly. That seemingly simple probe had concealed mysteries of tremendous depth.
"Transcending causality, achieving Unity of Heaven and Man... With this person's potential, there is great hope that he may enter the Peering into Truth Realm."
Light and shadow shifted in the Eternal Night Devil Venerable's eyes as the scenes from the earlier battle replayed themselves again and again.
After the Perfected Great Luo Realm, only a tiny handful of beings with extraordinary talent could advance another step from the absolute peak of ten thousand zhang and glimpse the faint light of the "Immortal King Realm."
That step was known as "Peering into Truth."
Breaking through delusion to see truth, one had merely begun knocking on the supreme wondrous gate. The Void Cave Devil Emperor and the Lord of the Nether River were both at this level.
Although they were nominally still Great Luo, in truth, they had already entered an entirely different realm.
Just look at the Five Prisons War Gods. They were all late-stage Great Luo, yet their statuses were worlds apart, and they were regarded as merely the Lower Five Races.
From this, one could see the enormous gap between the two. Calling it a carp leaping over the dragon gate would not be an exaggeration.
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