In the square before Hong Yuan Hall, dawn light glimmered faintly as a thin mist curled through the air.
Rows of prayer mats were sparsely arranged amid the immortal mist.
Upon closer inspection, there were far fewer of them than last time.
Figures sat quietly upon each mat.
Although the Dao Venerable and the ancestors had yet to appear,
no one in the square dared make the slightest sound. They even deliberately softened their breathing, afraid of disturbing the solemn majesty of this place.
The scene was silent to the extreme.
Yet despite its outward calm, excitement and anticipation surged through everyone's hearts like hidden undercurrents, impossible to suppress.
A faint heat showed on every face, while longing and excitement glittered in their eyes.
They were all awaiting this lecture!
Everyone present understood clearly that this lecture was of immense importance, anything but ordinary.
Its significance even surpassed that of the previous two lectures!
After all, during the Dao Venerable's first lecture,
he had taught from Earth Immortal to Grand Unity Golden Immortal.
During the second lecture,
he had taught the realms of Primordial Origin Golden Immortal and Quasi-Sage.
And this time, if nothing unexpected happened, he would be teaching... the realm of Primordial Grand Unity Golden Immortal!!
What was a Primordial Grand Unity Golden Immortal?
That was the realm of the ancestors!
Before such a realm, even Primordial Origin Golden Immortals and Quasi-Sages were merely insignificant existences who could be wiped out with a turn of the hand!
Among them, early-born beings such as Qiong Qi had long since reached the peak of the Primordial Origin Golden Immortal realm.
Yet they remained one step away from Primordial Grand Unity.
However, that single step was like an insurmountable chasm.
They were ultimately still just that little bit short!
At this