The Holy War of the sages was about to begin!
When all Primordial Beings were filled with fear and dread, the Heavenly Dao, which had always remained aloof, made its move.
The Heavenly Dao had no fixed form, so a gigantic human face condensed from white clouds amid the sea of clouds above the sages' heads.
Whether ordinary Primordial lifeforms or Primordial Sages, those gazed upon by this face wore extremely unnatural expressions.
It felt as though everything about them lay completely exposed before all beings.
Yet the moment they recalled the nature of the Heavenly Dao, the fierce glares in their eyes instantly began to fade.
While beings and sages alike felt their scalps prickle with growing impatience, a section of information was crammed into their minds.
Though the sages had been confident that their strength was already formidable, the Heavenly Dao had not only easily suppressed them, but they had also only belatedly realized that extra information had appeared in their minds. This elevated their wariness toward the Heavenly Dao to its absolute peak.
After a brief shock, their eyes swept over the other divine beings, wanting to see the reactions of the rest.
Yet not a single person spoke, though the struggle within everyone's eyes was impossible to conceal.
Clearly, the emotions of the sages were extremely agitated.
The information just crammed into their minds had indeed been inserted by the Heavenly Dao.
The purpose of inserting this information was to determine control over the Primordial World, which would not be decided by sheer battle prowess.
Instead, it would be determined by how much benefit the Dao practiced by that individual brought to the "Primordial World".
Naturally, different spokespersons for the Heavenly Dao would have different impacts on the world.
Once Dao Ancestor Hongjun became a sage,