Ling Mei and Zhao Lian—both seeing combined techniques of such magnitude for the first time—felt quietly inspired.
…
Finally, the second wave of tribulation receded, leaving the plateau nearly destroyed by its sheer might. Most of the legion members sat down cross-legged to recover stamina or break through.
Nearly everyone standing had already broken through to the Mortal Tribulation Realm, and those who had not were currently progressing toward that goal.
Ling Mei looked worriedly at the legion members. She knew everyone had been pushed past their limits in this tribulation, and if another strike came, most of them would die as the tribulation would increase its might to match the cultivation base of the tribulation takers.
But none had solidified their cultivation base yet. So they could not undergo another strike.
