No cultivator beneath awakened stage dared attempt the Dao Rune Pill. If they did so and their bodies proved insufficient to withstand the might of all qi within five thousand kilometers, they ended up ensuring their own demise.

Some cultivators took the pill only when they reached initial awakened stage and their consciousness transmuted to immortal consciousness. Only that level of mind could manage such a massive quantity of qi.

Lu Yun, however, was different from ordinary cultivators. He practiced the Nine Chapters of Dao and his body contained the much more sophisticated Hongmeng qi.

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The Lu young master stood unmoving at the pinnacle of Dewcloud Peak. He seemed as if a bottomless hole, endlessly devouring energy.

Countless spirit herbs within the sect’s herb gardens withered at a speed visible to the naked eye. Sect disciples rushed around like headless chickens, unsure of what to do. However, no one dared disturb the cultivating stranger.

Such a level of powerhouse...