The final chapter of the Primordial Dong Yuan Tribulation-Breaking Scripture had never been mastered by anyone to this day, because it contained many words so profoundly abstruse that they were difficult to explain.
Hong Yuan was one of them.
The inscription left behind by Sword Master Tongtian said, "When Hong Yuan opened, the three realms appeared." There were too many mysteries hidden in those words.
It could mean that Hong Yuan opened and the three realms concealed within it appeared. It could also mean that Hong Yuan created the three realms. Or it could mean that Hong Yuan moved aside, revealing the three realms hidden behind it.
Moreover, the stone stele had not made clear what Hong Yuan actually was.
"In the ancient era, Sword Master Tongtian must have found this place through some other hidden location. Here, he discovered the mysteries concerning Hong Yuan and the origin of the three realms."
Yuan Weiyang speculated, "His inscription also mentioned tribulation calamity, and the final chapter of the Pijie Sutra mentioned it as well. It seems that the tribulation calamity this place experienced back then and the tribulation calamity described in the Pijie Sutra referred to the same kind of calamity."
The tribulation calamity struck, and the Former Court was destroyed. Hong Yuan opened, and the three realms appeared.
The Former Court mentioned here should refer to the era before the Dragon Court Era, which Sword Master Tongtian called the Former Court Era.
"This Sword Master Tongtian is truly mysterious. There are far too few records of him in history. I never expected to encounter traces he left behind here." Yuan Weiyang sighed.
The Immortal Slaying Sword rang out with a tinkling chime as it charged into the ruins.
Great Bell was terrified something might happen to it and hurried after