Wei Zu Heaven had yielded a century of authority over Heaven, which was tantamount to acknowledging Li Qingyun's strength and acknowledging that he was worthy of the position of "harvesting" the Great Thousand's resources for a hundred years.
To Wei Zu Heaven, this was a hundred times more humiliating than ceding territory to sue for peace, for what She had given away was the space of Her own body.
She looked down coldly, guarding against any excessive moves Li Qingyun might make.
Yet before long, She let out a great sigh of relief.
"This Jade Pure Primordial Dao Ancestor is too foolish! For such trifling actions, he insisted on turning heaven and earth upside down with Me?"
She saw that after Li Qingyun took control of the ancestral temple, he had not truly "damaged" the Great Thousand.
The most drastic thing he did was wildly "appoint cronies by favoritism," placing disciples of the Three Pure Ones at the Sixth and Seventh Fruit Positions into the posts of regional temple masters across the continents, while disciples at the Fourth and Fifth Fruit Positions each governed a domain.
For a time, every disciple of the Three Pure Ones became a domain lord, continental lord, or even a hall master of the ancestral temple. It was a scene of oil poured upon blazing flames, flowers piled atop brocade—splendor beyond measure.
After the disciples of the Three Pure Ones took command of most continental domains, they followed the Dao Ancestor's decree and promoted the Dao De Jing throughout the lands of a thousand continents. They proclaimed that all living beings could read the Dao De Jing and comprehend its wondrous methods of transcendence. Those who achieved success could enter as disciples of the Three Pure Ones.
A hundred years later, when heaven and earth