Amidst all his thoughts,Tai had finally realized what this second challenge was all about,it was a test of ones mental energy,if ones mental energy was weak,he or she will slowly get their consciousness swallowed by the stairs,and become a stranded body with no soul,until they slowly grew old and die from lack of cultivation and nutrition,Tai knew that if he wanted to survive he had to make sure he got to the final eighth stair,if not,he was dead. he looked back to check on Qingyue,and seeing that she was still doing fine,he steeled himself and took another step,Vuum!!!,Tai felt a stinging vibration from his sea of consciousness,he took a deep breath before completing the step,at this point his face was already twisted in pain,He took another deep breath closed his eyes shut and stepped o

