"Damn Nüwa, her ambitions were actually this great!"
Elsewhere, Yuanshi, who had fled back to the Honghuang World, was furious. Thinking of how the Saintly Dao Fruit had slipped through his fingers made him feel miserable.
Even for a Saint like him, the Saintly Dao Fruit was immensely tempting. That was why he had disregarded his dignity and moved to seize it outright.
The Saintly Dao Fruit could not only help a Great Luo-level powerhouse break through to the Saint realm, but it was also enormously useful to Saint-level powerhouses.
The Heavenly Dao Rules Power contained within the Saintly Dao Fruit was something even Saints greatly coveted. Absorbing that power could also greatly increase a Saint's strength.
And that was merely the "normal" way of absorbing the abilities contained within the Saintly Dao Fruit. It could already raise a Saint's strength, showing just how rare this treasure was.
Besides these "normal" uses, the Saintly Dao Fruit had other effects for Yuanshi as well.
As one of the Three Pure Ones, Yuanshi had always been the proudest among them. He believed himself to be Pangu's true orthodox successor; even Hongjun's inheritance could not compare to his in his eyes.
Yet he could only become a "Heavenly Dao Saint." How could Yuanshi possibly accept that?
In truth, it was not only Nüwa and the Three Pure Ones. Even the Two Sages of the West understood very clearly that although they had become Heavenly Dao Saints and appeared dazzling and infinitely glorious before others, only they themselves knew that after becoming Heavenly Dao Saints, they had been branded by the "Heavenly Dao." They would never be able to turn things around and, barring unforeseen circumstances, would forever remain under the Heavenly Dao's control.
Yuanshi and the other Saints all understood this situation very