On Shouyang Mountain, Nuwa had already fashioned 129,600 clay figures by hand, exactly completing the number of one primordial cycle.
Had it been the original Nuwa, she would have given up after casually making a few hundred clay figures by hand.
How could she possibly have personally fashioned 129,600 clay figures?
She would certainly have made several hundred figures, then used the gourd vine to dip into the muddy water and fling it out to create people.
For one, making clay figures was truly troublesome, much less making 129,600 of them.
With Nuwa's formerly lazy temperament, how could she have obediently fashioned 129,600 clay figures by hand?
Moreover, personally fashioning exquisite clay figures consumed an enormous amount of energy.
With Nuwa's original mid-stage Quasi-Saint cultivation, making a few hundred exquisite clay figures would already have been her limit.
If, with the strength of the mid-stage Quasi-Saint realm, she had insisted on continuing after making several hundred exquisite clay figures—
What she would have consumed would inevitably have been her own foundation, Primordial Spirit, magic power, physical body, and more.
Back then, Nuwa had created humans in order to become a Saint, so naturally she would not have exhausted her own power to fashion exquisite clay figures.
But now, Nuwa had already attained the Daluo Golden Immortal of the Origin, and her power was flawless and complete.
Fashioning 129,600 exquisite clay figures was naturally effortless for her.
Besides, creating humans now was not for the sake of becoming a Saint, but to complete the Primordial Wilderness.
Furthermore, when Nuwa attained Enlightenment, her elder brother had died beneath the Heavenly Punishment while protecting her Dao.
Thus, the purpose of creating the Human Race gained another objective: resisting the Heavenly Dao.
Under such circumstances, Nuwa naturally did not mind the trouble of personally