Those living ancestors from the earlier group were out of the question; probably only Taihao Huanyao could barely manage to pass the assessment. As for the rest, their situation was even more pathetic.
"The assessment for the Three-Nirvana Realm is clearly targeted at the saints of the Sect Era. The saints back then surely had the capability to refine their Inner Landscapes for their own use, so there was no issue of losing connection with the Inner Landscape or having it completely depleted."
"In contrast, saints of the present age rely heavily on their Inner Landscapes. The moment they lose connection with them, even figures like Heavenly Venerables probably aren't as invincible and powerful as I imagined."
Chapter 1026