Almighty

The pillars began to tremble, the skies overturning, qi rolling in waves. Rainbow-like colors filled the dome of Heaven above, the clouds that obscured the top of the obelisk shimmering.

It seemed like they would disperse at any moment, and yet they were only growing thicker.

Then they abruptly separated.

However, the sight everyone thought they would see wasn't there. Instead, there were lines of clouds, each one layering over a name that stood tall above the rest.

Each rainbow cloud, growing ever thicker and brighter in substance and presence, obscured the name of a cultivator that had once placed their Title down.

The path forward was obvious.

Climb as high as you could, as high as you dared, and see if you were worthy of being among those few.

Ryu only gazed at it for a moment before he took a step. In an instant, he had flashed ahead. It seemed that he had completely forgotten about the others around him.