After browsing through the Grotto-heaven Spirit's memories,
Yang Qingyun could not help sighing inwardly.
Fortunately, he had resisted the temptation to ascend to the heavens in a single step and enter the Dao Integration Realm.
Otherwise,
he would have been doomed this time!
The essence of the Grotto-heaven Spirit was extraordinarily high!
As for its origins,
it had been born from the remnants of the soul of an ancient Flood Dragon of unimaginable strength, after that ancient Flood Dragon had been slain by a mysterious Daoist in primordial times.
Under some fortuitous combination of circumstances, those fragments had gathered together, giving rise to a completely new consciousness!
It was not that ancient Flood Dragon.
As a newly born consciousness, it was intimately connected to the birth of this Grotto-Heaven World.
Thus, it had become the Grotto-heaven Spirit.
At the same time, however, it had inherited most of that ancient Flood Dragon's memories,
as well as the essence of the realm it had once occupied!
That was why, although Yang Qingyun's current realm meant he could not tell exactly how powerful that ancient Flood Dragon had been,
he could be certain of one thing:
its strength
had absolutely far surpassed that of an ordinary Heavenly Venerate in the Dao Integration Realm!
Therefore, if the other party had possessed the core of the Great Dao contained within a Dao Fruit as a reliance,
Yang Qingyun dared to guarantee
that he would most likely have been possessed and reborn by the other party in an instant, his soul and consciousness crushed and annihilated!
Fortunately,
he had not been greedy.
As a result, after the Grotto-heaven Spirit invaded the depths of his consciousness and soul,
it had no means of relying on its own power.
In the end, it had possessed wondrous plans and