Gu Manluo being able to participate in the Mountains and Seas Banquet with her cultivation at the Dragon Gate Realm was unprecedented.
If it is the Refining Realm Ninth Transformation, that is the beginning of cultivation.
True Realm Five Steps, then, is the most pivotal power in this world.
Foundation Essence, Return to Origin, Gang Formation, Sea Breaking, Dragon Gate, these are the Five Transformations of the True Realm.
The Taoist scriptures record that each step is a matter of life and death, ascending to immortality in anticipation of the Dragon Gate.
Using qi as a boat to cross the Sea of Souls, leaping over this gate to transform into a real dragon.
The five great realms of the True Realm are five major barriers, and breaking through each one entails a complete transformation and a dramatic increase in power, incomparable to the day before.