Indeed, just as he anticipated, to truly wield the power of these ancient true skills, one must leverage false cultivation to form substantial True Qi within oneself to maximize its force.
The steps of the Kunlun Exotic Realm were not wrong, just excessively cruel and dark.
It seems to be due to changes in the broader environment, forcing a change.
Yet, the release of the Buddhist True Words, combined with Lu Ren's Essence, Qi, and Spirit, showed that the spiritual realm of the underworld and the mortal realm hadn't completely merged, but were not too far apart either.
If the spiritual realm and the displayed realm were entirely separated, this world would be much like the real mortal world, and the emergence of so many eerie demons wouldn't have happened.
Lu Ren moved forward gradually, each step akin to shrinking the ground to an inch, soon he was dozens of meters away.
Two hours later, Lu Ren stood outside a desolate large city.
Chentai City once again.