Spirit Vessel - Chapter 1208: Heaven Gate

... ied on sheer willpower to stay awake.

She fell several times but never gave up, getting back on her feet before time ran out. Her numb legs supported her body, unable to truly stand upright because her spine was broken.

This determination impressed the rising stars of the demon races.

“Time’s up. Those who are still standing have both willpower and cultivation, qualified to participate in the conference. You have earned respect and will have two hours to recover. Afterwar ...