Those words stirred the crowd even more than his appointment of the leaders of all Immortals!
What did he mean by Sages?
What did he mean when he said the Mystic School should have Sages?!
Laozi was the first to react. He hurriedly rose and asked respectfully, "May I ask, Teacher, how many Sainthood Positions will the Mystic School have?"
"My Mystic School shall have seven Sainthood Positions."
Hongjun had barely finished speaking when Yuanshi rose at once and asked respectfully, "May I ask, Teacher, who can become a Sage?!"
Yuanshi's question brought everyone else to their senses. All eyes turned to Hongjun, burning with anticipation.
Wood Duke and Golden Mother felt their hearts race even faster. We were appointed leaders of all Immortals by the Sage himself. Surely we should have Sainthood Positions?!
Hongjun looked at Yuanshi and turned his hand over. A mass of shimmering purple Qi swirled above his palm.
"This is Primordial Violet Qi, the Foundation of the Great Dao. Whoever obtains it can become a Sage."
At those words, every gaze locked onto the Primordial Violet Qi, eyes blazing with desire.
If the Primordial Violet Qi had not been in the Sage's hand, even the Three Pure Ones might have been unable to resist snatching it!
This was the Foundation of the Great Dao!
Whoever obtained it could become a Sage!
Ignoring their gazes, Hongjun looked toward the Three Pure Ones.
"The Three Pure Ones were formed from Pangu's Primordial Spirit and bear the merit of opening the heavens. They can become Sages."
With that, three strands of Primordial Violet Qi shot straight into the Primordial Spirits of the Three Pure Ones.
As the purple Qi entered them, the Three Pure Ones felt clear-headed and invigorated. Everything between heaven and earth seemed to open up