Compared to mortals who sought longevity, immortals sought the path to eternal life.

1 million years was considered longevity.

But after 1 million years, one's body would still crumble, and one's dao would dissipate.

Only eternal life was true freedom from death.

For example, the Jade Emperor had been around for about 2 billion years. 

But the Yan Huang Ancient Emperor did know much about the future path after that.

All he knew was that after the Nine Xuan Dao Realm lay the Immortal Lord Realm.

In the 8,000 Sky Palaces, the Ancient Emperor was actually a borderline failure.

But Wu Yu knew that above the Immortal Lord Realm, there had to be more. If he could devour a more capable immortal, maybe he would know.

"The 8,000 Sky Palaces are layered one on top of the other. The strong are above, the weak below.

"Martial cultivators, in order to attain longevity, cultivate dao to become immortals.

"Immortal cultivators, in order to attain eternal life, and climb to the top of the 8,000 Sky Palaces, dominate other immortals and all life."

Standing at the 7,000th level of heaven or high and looking down on all the land - the feeling had...