Threefold

In Southern Continent, Huo Immortal led his disciples as they stood atop a mountain, gazing into the distance.

A storm blanketed the northeast. Even with immortal artifacts observing it, the Tribulation Immortals could not make out what was happening inside.

Bu Xuan had successfully ascended to immortality, yet even his heavenly eye could only vaguely sense three Supreme Golden Core Realms resonating within Donglai.

After pondering for a while, Huo Immortal smiled. "How much did you make of it?"

"Fu Henghua and Miss Dongfang are undergoing tribulation together? Unfortunately, my Divine Sense cannot reach that far. I cannot tell who the third person is."

Huo Immortal shook his head. "Your eyesight still needs honing. Perception at the True Immortal level... you are still far from it. Heng Hua attained the Dao alone, with three Golden Cores returning as one. That is why he became a 'dried corpse.'"

"Fu Henghua truly died."

Only after Tianjing Zi calculated for a long time did he tell everyone at the Dao Platform, "Heng Hua's innate Dao number is six. It takes six cycles of sixty years for one Supreme Golden Core Realm to reach completion. He used Cosmic Radiance Divine Water to accelerate time, using his own Dao body as heaven and earth to nurture three Supreme Golden Core Realms."

Three?

The Tribulation Immortals immediately understood.

Three periods of three hundred and sixty years meant one thousand and eighty years—already beyond the limit of his lifespan.

Thus, Fu Henghua truly had died during his third Supreme Golden Core Realm.

He truly was carrying out "the resurrection of the dead."

"But how did he hold out after exhausting his lifespan and forcibly complete the third Golden Core—ah—so that was why the first Golden Core had kept its aura contained. It was not a return