The next morning, at dawn.
Deep within the Hall of Eternity, inside the sleeping chamber belonging exclusively to Mo Lin and Yao Yao, protected layer upon layer by the Chaos Divine Array, morning light filtered through the window lattice and cast soft patches of light.
On the broad, soft cloud bed, Mo Lin slowly opened his eyes. He gently drew his arm out from beneath the sleeping Yao Yao's neck, moving carefully for fear of waking her.
Yao Yao's cool, elegant face looked especially gentle in sleep, her long lashes casting faint shadows beneath her eyelids. The two of them had jointly deduced the final transformations of the Chaos Great Array last night, exhausting their minds considerably. Sleeping in each other's arms had been a rare moment of peace.
He quietly rose, draped himself in a loose white silk robe, and walked barefoot to the viewing terrace outside the bedchamber.
Leaning against the railing and looking into the distance, he took in the entirety of Heavenly Evolution Sacred Island. The Chaos Myriad Laws Returning to Origin Great Formation operated without pause, isolating the outside astral winds, turbulent currents, and prying divine senses. Spiritual energy swirled within the island, auspicious clouds coiled through the air, and the place possessed the bearing of an immortal realm. In the distance, the Pill Tower, Ancient Clan, Dragon Island, Artifact Refining Sect, Mittel Family headquarters, and other clusters of buildings appeared and vanished amid the morning glow, brimming with vitality.
"The sacred land has only just been established, yet its grandeur is already apparent. So long as it develops steadily, it will naturally flourish." Mo Lin nodded in satisfaction.
With Yao Yao holding the fort, Teacher Electrolux overseeing the overall situation, Cai Lin, Yun Yun, and the other women each fulfilling their duties, Gu Yuan,