"No. I had to make sure the Profound Sect held the advantage!"
Hongjun vanished into the void.
The vast battle in the Heavenly Dao void had naturally not escaped the notice of the Saints.
Every Saint had sensed it.
The Heavenly Dao Saints in particular could fully sense just how fierce and brutal that clash had been.
Zixiao Palace.
The Three Pure Ones and Nüwa descended directly upon Zixiao Palace.
"Dao Ancestor, what happened in the Heavenly Dao void?"
"You actually broke out into such a vast battle with Li Changsheng?"
Tongtian impatiently demanded.
Hongjun sat on his Meditation Cushion, his expression dark. "Some time ago, the Heavenly Dao sent down a sign that a great calamity would descend!"
"I went to obtain a Heavenly Dao treasure created by the Heavenly Dao, but Li Changsheng intercepted me and snatched it away!"
"Now that the Investiture of the Gods has fallen into the Daoist School's hands, the coming great calamity will be extremely unfavorable to our Profound Sect!"
The Saints' expressions turned grave at those words.
A great calamity!
And before the calamity on their side had even begun, the Profound Sect had already lost the first round.
That truly sounded far from good!
"May I ask, Dao Ancestor, what caused this great calamity?"
Nüwa asked softly.
She was even more curious about why a great calamity had arisen.
The Profound Sect's Scheme! Stirring Up the Human Race Once More!
Zixiao Palace.
Hearing Nüwa's question, the other Saints also turned their gazes toward Hongjun.
They too were deeply curious about why a world-scale calamity had been born.
Hongjun said gravely, "It is because the Heavenly Court's control over the authority of the heavens has yet to be fully recognized as legitimate!"
"To wield the authority of the heavens, it must receive