With this, William stood at the threshold—just one step away from breaking into the Genesis Law Realm: Comprehension Stage.
The previous tribulation had been devastating, but it was merely a prelude.
Now, only one final heavenly trial remained.
The Genesis Law Realm Tribulation—the highest and most destructive of all lightning tribulations—loomed above.
William didn't smile. He didn't relax. Instead, he stood tall, his eyes now open and expression grave. The moment the eighth tribulation ended, he had risen from his meditative posture, still floating in mid-air.
He looked skyward, toward the dark, divine thunderclouds above—now so black, they seemed to devour even the light around them. And then, a new phenomenon emerged.
Something no one could ignore.
Something cosmic.
A vast outline began to take shape within the thunderclouds, visible to every being across the Origin Planet.
At first, it looked like a vague distortion in the darkness...But then it became unmistakable.
