Path of Dao, First Contest

Chaos Qi—the Innate Primordial Qi that had not yet dissipated when Primordial Chaos was first divided.

It was an absolutely pure energy born at the instant the world came into existence. It contained the most primordial laws of the "existence" Dao, capable of granting Martial Saints a true "anchor" with which to resist the voidification that occurred when ascending to the Martial God realm.

"The world's number-one treasure, the heavens' and earth's number-one marvel, an existence above the Martial Saint realm, the supreme treasure of the Immortal rank..."

Li Yang sensed wisps and strands of information that his Martial Saint power had gleaned from the Heavenly Dao, and light bloomed in his eyes.

"It can allow a Martial Saint to break through to the Martial God realm, granting them power comparable to the seemingly omnipotent strength of an Immortal, while also allowing their body, consciousness, and everything else to remain intact after breaking through to the Martial God realm. It can condense an incomparably mighty Martial God body, truly command the heavens and earth, and become the god of the world!"

Li Yang muttered to himself. In the darkness of his heart, an image of this wisp of Chaos Qi had already appeared. It had been born after he, an outsider, fused his Immortal cultivation with his Martial Path cultivation and became a Martial Saint.

It was a seemingly ordinary stream of transparent qi, coiling in a spiral. Within it, 108 Primordial Violet Seals drifted and sank.

The instant he saw this wisp of Chaos Qi, Li Yang already understood some of its powers. For example, it was not bound by physical laws, and anyone who touched it would hear the First Sound of the Great Dao—unless they were at the Martial Saint realm, in which case their Dao would