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Calamity came and went too suddenly. Only after the dust had settled did everyone awaken as if from a dream.

"This..."

"The Dao Master... became an Emperor?"

"Spreading the teachings across the world, enlightening all living beings?"

"The Human Sect, the human path..."

"Good, good, good!"

"No wonder the academy had always thrown its doors wide open. So the Dao Master had such a Great Vow to Save the World!"

"After today, our Divine Continent will have another great sect!"

"With Divine Continent in turmoil and living beings suffering calamity, at this time of upheaval, the Dao Master opens the Dao and establishes a sect—above, complying with heaven's mandate; below, answering the hearts of the people. He will surely bear the fortune of destiny, suppress the turmoil, and save the suffering masses."

Within Myriad Dao City, clamor rose once more, discussions boiling like a cauldron of soup.

Only, the wind had shifted. There was no longer any worry or uncertainty, and all the matters from before were completely left unmentioned.

"These people..."

"They truly are fence-sitters, falling whichever way the wind blows!"

"And now they won't mention that joint petition?"

"A pack of opportunists who trim their sails to the wind!"

"Such is the human heart. What is so strange about it?"

"Let's return to the academy first. Now that the Dao Master has become an Emperor, there will surely be arrangements in every respect."

Watching the crowd change their tune, Ye Xiaofan shook his head and hurried away with several friends.

Meanwhile, outside Myriad Dao City, within Bamboo Grove Cottage.

"The Human Sect, the Human Sect!"

"It is actually a sect, not an imperial dynasty?"

"The Dao Master..."

The three Immortals muttered to themselves, while Lords Mei and Lan were even more dazed.

As True Immortals, their horizons far