If it hadn't been for firming up his foundations, he would have deliberately suppressed his progress, he might have already reached the late phase of Foundation Establishment by now.
With the constraints of the Everlife Tree Fruit gone, Yue Zutao's mental barriers disappeared, displaying a grace and capability not inferior to that of King Zhou's E Yun. Even due to decades of tempering, his approach to matters had become even more steady and polished.
This year, Chen Mobai and Fu Zongjue led the Divine Wood Sect's army to besiege the large formation at Liu Jia Mountain. Yue Zutao had full control over the Sect's Three Halls and Twelve Divisions at Giant Tree Ridge, whether it was the allocation of various resources or the distribution of profits and responsibilities, he basically managed to get all parties to accept it.
