Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 229: Breakthrough

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

With a heaven-shaking roar, the Gigantes Zone dissipated.

Tang Jie discovered that he was back on the soil of Wind Devil Island, and that black pillar of energy had disappeared. Only the chilling fiendish wind in the air reminded Tang Jie of what had transpired here.

"The realm of speak-not, think-not, manifestation of will…" Tang Jie muttered.

This was a manifestation of a supremely high level of cultivation, a realm that only those who had fathomed the Dao could reach.

In this realm, the cultivation world's principle that "everything has its rule and principle that can be traced down" was finally broken, and many things could not be explained through transformation of spiritual energy.

This was like the difference between Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry—higher levels demanded a higher level of rules.

This rule was the Dao!

If one insisted on having a detailed breakdown of how the Dao differed from the five major cultivation realms, one could use DOTA as an analogy.

The Spirit Platform Realm was like a hero at the beginning of the game, primarily relying on autoattacks (spells) to get by, with the more talented ones being able to use one or two abilities (arts).

The Mortal Shedding Realm was when a hero had more of their abilities, and the more talented ones could even use their ultimates (great arts).

At the Celestial Heart Realm, a hero could more casually use their ultimates, and they could choose from a larger variety of them, with more power and quantity. The stronger ones could even accelerate the cooldowns of their ultimates.

At the Violet Palace Realm, the vast majority of ultimates could be used with no cooldown.

As for Immortal Platform, because spiritual energy was turned into Immortal Essence, this was essentially when a hero reached such a high level that they could no longer upgrade any of their abilities, upon which they would realize, "Oh! There's a yellow plus sign here. Let me see what pressing it will do. Wow! All my attributes went up by three and my abili

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