The River of Time surged onward, and an era quietly passed. Heaven and earth officially entered a brand-new first era.
Within this vast scroll of time, a new Daoist tradition rooted in the earth and born from the Postnatal quietly rose.
The Earth Immortal Dao finally reached its last step. Zhen Yuanzi's face blossomed with smiles, and he looked delighted no matter whom he met.
Walking atop the Earth Veins of Longevity Mountain, even the Plant and Wood Spirits could sense the joy filling his heart.
The Earth Immortal Dao had not been born from Innate Chaos. It had been cultivated jointly by the Postnatal All Spirits, taking the earth as its mother, all living beings as its foundation, immortality as its fruit, and guardianship as its Dao.
Zhen Yuanzi personally assumed the position of foremost Earth Immortal. Using the Earth Book as his sacred Dao Foundation artifact, he drafted the Initial Outline of Earth Immortals and established the core of the Earth Immortal Dao: born from the earth, cultivated upon the earth, returning to the earth, protecting the earth.
This was the first purely Earthly Dao Postnatal Great Dao in heaven and earth. It could accommodate living beings rooted in the soil and cultivating in the Mortal Realm, filling the final gap in the Postnatal paths of the three ways of the Prehistoric Universe.
With the guiding laws established and the Dao Foundation stable, the Earth Immortal lineage, regulations for blessed grotto-heavens, protection of Spirit Veins, and shelter for the Mortal Realm were all complete. All that remained was to announce it to the Three Realms and establish it as an orthodox tradition.
Yet Zhen Yuanzi, who always sought stability in all things, still gave the matter another layer of thought.
The Earth Immortal Dao was rooted in the