Radiant Silver Beast

The question hung in the air, pregnant with implications. Ling Shengyue's brow furrowed as she considered her response, choosing her words carefully.

"Ah, Astral Cultivation..." she began, her voice taking on a scholarly tone. "It's a path less traveled, to be sure. There is quite a number of pure Astral Body Heavenly Venerates and True Divinities scattered throughout the realms. But there is a smaller portion that are truly talented in this art, and an even smaller number that have earned the title of genius."

She paused, her expression growing more serious. The weight of her knowledge seemed to press down upon her shoulders as she continued. "As for Astral Body God Emperor Seniors... I'm not certain if any exist in our Heaven. The advantages of Astral Cultivation are undeniable - it tremendously increases one's striking power, defenses, regenerative abilities, endurance, and speed. But the cost..."