"Elder Li, what you're seeing now is far from everything. Our sect still has two Body Integration Realm elders who have gone out traveling. For many years, no one had been able to break through to the ranks of high-level cultivators, myself included."
"But after so many years of adapting to the Heavenly Dao laws of the outside world, a wave of breakthroughs erupted in the later period. I was the first to break through, then not long after came Master Lan, and after that Elder Hua and the others."
"To us, this was not surprising at all, because there were many cultivators like me who had long been suppressed at the Void Refinement Realm. Quite a few were almost at the end of their lifespans."
"Back then, in the Dizhen Domain, the only opportunities to break through were the mystic-realm resources near the outside world that the Soul Suppressing Palace had managed to squeeze out with great difficulty. Even our sect's Void Refinement Realm cultivators did not have enough of those to go around. Over the long years, this led to far too many people being suppressed."
"Once the opportunity came later, as long as one could adapt to the Heavenly Dao laws of the outside world, many Void Refinement Realm cultivators here who might originally have been waiting for death would erupt with tremendous power!"
"I truly didn't expect the Soul Suppressing Palace to have newly advanced six Body Integration Realm cultivators?"
Li Yan was already somewhat shaken this time. Seeing so many cultivators he knew all break through to the Body Integration Realm in one day, he had also already thought of the reasons Xue Tieyi had mentioned.
But he had not expected that he had still underestimated things. He had not imagined there were still two