Polarization

The long years flowed on. Three eras passed in the snap of a finger, and Pangu, at the very end of Hongmeng's endless reincarnations, finally stepped out and returned to the Primordial World.

His return was soundless and without trace, suppressing all heaven-shaking phenomena. Apart from Li Fan, Houtu, the Three Pure Ones, and the scant few beings who stood at the summit of the Primordial World, the countless living creatures, god-demons, immortals, and demons of the All Heavens and Myriad Realms knew nothing of it.

They were still desperately trying to survive the Immeasurable Kalpa.

The scales of the Primordial World had already tilted in silence.

From the moment Pangu appeared, the division among the great forces of the Primordial World became unstoppable, beginning to separate as clearly as the Jing and Wei rivers.

Yuqing Yuanshi Tianzun, together with Xuanqing and Xuanyuan Heavenly Venerate, both drew close to the Heavenly Emperor's side. Of the Four Pure Ones, two lineages upheld the Great Dao and thoroughly took their stand in the Heavenly Emperor's camp.

Taiqing Morality Heavenly Venerate and Shangqing Lingbao Tianzun, however, remembered the grace and righteousness of Pangu's heaven-opening, and resolutely threw themselves in, guarding that original Dao thought from when the world had first opened in ignorant innocence.

There were divisions within the Witch Clan as well. Houtu and the Ancestral Witch Xuanming went together to the Heavenly Emperor's camp; the remaining Ten Ancestral Witches all remembered the nurturing grace of Father God Pangu and gave him their hearts entirely.

In particular, Gonggong and Zhurong, the two Ancestral Witches, had temperaments as violent as raging fire. They had long since been unable to hold themselves back, repeatedly building momentum within the Witch Clan's territory, bent on intimidating all dissent in the four directions for Father God.

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