From Shrouding the Heavens: Stealing Heavenly Secrets, Section 672

This was where the charm of fate lay.

Beyond the myriad lifetimes, there were even vaster realms.

The relationship between the High Plateau and that unimaginable place might be like the relationship between the people living in this universe and the Immortal Domain.

Almost all mortals cultivated with the goal of entering the Immortal Domain and "becoming immortal."

Then, if the people of the Weird Plateau learned that beyond the myriad lifetimes there existed a place where time did not exist, space left no trace, and fate could not cover it, would they view that place the same way mortals living in this lifespan-limited world viewed the Immortal Domain?

To challenge fate and refuse to submit to it might be the only way to transcend fate and enter that supreme place even the Primal Ancestors of the High Plateau could not perceive.

The Upper Heavens of the past had also been known as an eternal, everlasting supreme place untouched by reincarnation.

Yet in the end, it still could not escape calamity.

Li Zhi could not help but begin considering what fate would be worth challenging next.

Was it to live on through one lifetime after another and ultimately achieve immortality amid the mortal world?

No. After he had divided the cultivation process of reaching the Immortal Emperor realm into four stages using four frameworks, attaining longevity in the mortal world was no longer a problem.

Then what action could be considered challenging fate?

What was the greatest Heavenly Mandate in existence?

Feeling the force of the Great Dao Suppression emanating from the Golden Crow Great Emperor in the Great Universe, Li Zhi instantly found his answer.

When one person became an Emperor and the Ten Thousand Daos submitted, that was the Heavenly Mandate of this era.

When Ye Fan shattered