These Resonant True Immortals who had entered the Universe Authority Space were also known as "Cosmic Powerholders." Together, they formed the supreme Cosmic Court, judging all things with the aim of making the Nine-Nine Boundary Heaven flourish, each day better than the last.
Only by developing this universe better and nurturing more outstanding talents could they receive certain "rewards" left by the original Cosmic Lord, allowing them to rapidly replicate vast quantities of Dao laws and become the next Cosmic Lord one step sooner.
According to them, when this universe encountered a crisis, they had means to summon back the former Cosmic Lord.
You felt that line had been said specifically to make a point to you.
The Cosmic Powerholders were divided into four major factions—the Prodigy Faction, the All Beings Faction, and so on. The leader of each faction possessed more than 2.5 billion Dao laws. This was not merely an accumulation from the long years of four quadrillion years; it was also because of the rewards left behind by the former Cosmic Lord.
You could sense the fierce struggles between these four factions, but you could not be bothered to get involved. After exchanging intelligence with them, you saw the guests off... ah, no, you were the guest.
So you let them continue managing their universe properly. As long as they did not disturb your cultivation restart here, they could do whatever they wanted.
With this matter settled, there were still roughly three months before this future reached its limit. You had originally planned to end things here, but after giving it some thought, you continued.
You enjoyed yourself everywhere.
Then, as expected, the unexpected happened.
Barely a month after speaking with those Cosmic Powerholders, you suffered an inexplicable assassination attempt—an attack by a True Immortal.
Having only