A cultivator’s combat ability was greatly influenced by the techniques and mystical arts they learned. That was why there was no direct relation between one’s realm and how strong they were. 8

In some cases, there were extreme discrepancies between a cultivator’s realm and their actual power level. For example, a boxing champion would not be able to win in a gunfight. 12

Those who had mastered extremely powerful techniques or mystical arts, and had reached the end of their training, were regarded by their peers as invincible. 1

The man standing on the fortress was like this. He was a late stage great ascension cultivator. He was about to reach the highest level of power despite being born with a disability. Because of his innate constitution that allowed him to master all types of techniques, he wasn’t bound by any particular set of rules and excelled in all types of techniques and mystical arts. 2

Goosebumps rose on Chiyou’s skin as he stared at the man standing on the moon-like city from a distance. 0

“A monster in human clothing,” he muttered. “You were born to bring down those above you.” 6

Nevertheless, a deep smile spread on his face. 1

“Will you bring me down too?” 2

“Yes,” the man said, like it was obvious. He nodded involuntarily,...8