Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 328: Wisdom

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

The will that charged into his brain became a powerful mental pressure that caused Tang Jie to clutch his head and howl.

The spectators all looked at each other in confusion. This was the first time they had seen a situation like this.

By that beam of energy, they could tell that the charge at Mortal Shedding had succeeded, and that return of the energy and the fading of the light meant that the final step had been completed. But why was he suddenly howling in pain?

Usually, when a cultivator succeeded, they would feel refreshed and energetic, not suffering any side effects. Someone lucky enough to comprehend the Dao would even be meditating.

What was happening here, with Tang Jie collapsing after his success?

In Tang Jie's mind, a golden light resplendently shone over his mental sea.

The Dao Will was like a sun over the sea, threatening to entirely consume him.

This sun-like Dao Will was a reflection of what Tang Jie had glimpsed from the countless Dao Inscriptions in that Great Dao clock hand, formed within his body. It was precisely because it wasn't the raw Dao Will that Tang Jie hadn't been instantly turned into ash.

Glimpsing the secrets of the heavens truly could allow one to ascend to the heavens in one step, but it could also make one die a violent death. The might of the heavens infused into that sliver of Dao Will could pulverize a cultivator and was not something any ordinary person could obtain.

Someone who wanted to comprehend a Great Dao had to at least have reached Celestial Heart, where their Origin was fortified and their soul was more tenacious. As for the next step, that was not something that even Violet Palace and Immortal Platform figures dared to mess with lightly.

But for most cultivators, what they needed to consider was whether they could ever comprehend it, not whether they were comprehending it too early. Someone like Tang Jie, who had comprehended a Dao before reaching Mortal Shedding and had even comprehended the Dao of Insight, was extremely rare.

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