As the cultivators climbed higher past the five-hundredth step, some felt their bodies grow noticeably heavier. They tried to use their divine sense to manipulate the true qi within them to resist the immense pressure, but predictably, before their qi could even be deployed, it was beaten back by the crushing force, leaving not the slightest possibility of resistance.
Countless people forced themselves to take another step, gritting their teeth and contorting their faces as if enduring an unbearable, colossal weight.
With every step ascended, a surge of fierce energy rushed directly from the crown of their heads into their bodies, flowing along the intersections of the meridians straight toward the five viscera and six bowels, like an unstoppable flood breaking through all barriers.
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