Above the sea of clouds,
inside an energy mass glowing with golden light, six blooming golden lotus flowers swayed in the void.
These flowers were neither real nor illusory, neither true nor false, neither alive nor dead; they were wondrous flowers suspended between illusion and reality, truth and falsehood, life and death.
They were precisely the six flowers of the Great Dao—referred to for short as Dao flowers—which could only be gestated after the Destruction Calamity Light had obliterated countless living beings.
The well-known function of Dao flowers was to elevate a person's cultivation level, but those hailing from the twelve origins factions of the extraterritorial worlds rarely used Dao flowers to elevate their cultivation, as that was simply too extravagant.
The major factions all possessed, to a greater or lesser degree, a few secret techniques for rapidly elevating cultivation. Only, these techniques possessed flaws, and utilizing them to boost cultivation entailed all sorts of hidden dangers.
Upon acquiring Dao flowers, people from the twelve origins factions did not use them to elevate their cultivation, but rather to mend their own foundations and eradicate the various hidden dangers present within their bodies.
Dao flowers were not rare in the extraterritorial world, but they were only produced in trial mission worlds. For every appearance of Dao flowers required, aside from world origin essence, a massive sacrifice of living beings; ordinary living beings would not suffice, and the inclusion of cultivators was necessary. Powerful though the twelve origins factions of the extraterritorial world were, they still dared not engage in mass slaughter within their own worlds.
At this very moment, six flowers of the Great Dao had appeared in the void, and one could well imagine how many people had died upon this battlefield.
Following the death of Qing Prince Longqin, the