What was a Golden Core?
Gold meant imperishability; dan meant perfection. Thus, a so-called Golden Core was something imperishable and complete—flawless, untouched by any external thing.
This was the [Golden Elixir Return-to-Dan Verification Diagram].
The First Generation Elixir Peak Master's secret inheritance. The Great Dao he sought to prove was precisely this "Golden Core Dao," intended to forge a flawless existence.
This was the pill he had wanted to refine back then, wasn't it?
Lu Yang recalled the [Reincarnation Life-and-Death Pill] he had seen earlier in the Danding Secret Realm. The First Generation Elixir Peak Master had once said that he wanted to use a pill to stabilize the Real World.
At the time, Lu Yang had been puzzled. Although the [Reincarnation Life-and-Death Pill] could reverse life and death and was unfathomably profound, it did not seem to have anything to do with stabilizing the Real World.
But now, he understood.
The so-called [Reincarnation Life-and-Death Pill] had actually only been an abandoned semi-finished product. What the First Generation Elixir Peak Master had truly wanted to refine was a supreme Golden Core!
He wanted to use his pill to turn the Void Darkness Light Sea into an ideal Golden Core—seamless and flawless, imperishable and indestructible. He only gave up in the end. Yet Sky Soaring did not. He inherited the First Generation Elixir Peak Master's legacy and used it on his own [Attaining-Enlightenment Hidden Profound Residence].
That was why the [Attaining-Enlightenment Hidden Profound Residence] was so sturdy.
Although the effects of [Supreme Dao Assimilation] had already faded, the insights he had gained would not disappear. Lu Yang's eyes brimmed with the joy of attaining the Dao overnight.
"Now, I've learned it!"
Before his words had even faded, the [Northern Exorcism Institute] began to collapse inward under Lu Yang's Divine Thought, stabilizing