Finally, He Had an Official Position

Honestly, if he still kept up any pride and backbone under the gaze of such an existence, he would be a complete idiot.

Fortunately, that gaze did not last long.

A moment later, the vast, boundless pressure receded like the tide.

Xu Yunfan clearly sensed that the gaze paused for an instant on the strand of heart incense he had offered, which contained the true essence of the Divine Vault and the intent of Unyielding Profound Heavens. It even revealed a faint yet genuine trace of satisfaction.

Then the gaze vanished, as though it had never appeared.

Xu Yunfan felt cold sweat soaking his back.

That Primal Beginning Dao Lord had been looking at him just now.

"Good."

Pudu True Monarch's voice rang out again, carrying the relief of a burden lifted and a hint of delight.

He rose to his feet, the compassionate and tranquil smile returning to his face. When he looked at Xu Yunfan, there was now a touch more genuine closeness and approval in his eyes.

"It seems the Dao Lord is quite satisfied with your Golden Core breakthrough. You have done very well, junior brother Xu."

Still shaken, Xu Yunfan asked, "True Monarch, that gaze just now was...?"

"Naturally, it was the Dao Lord himself."

Pudu True Monarch's tone was filled with yearning.

"Only after achieving the Golden Core Realm and condensing one's Natal Dao Fruit can one truly step across the threshold of pursuing the Primordial Great Dao. Only then does one have the qualifications to draw a thread of the Dao Lord's attention and enter his sight.

"The heart incense you offered just now contained the true meaning of your Dao foundation. The Dao Lord examined it and approved of the path you have chosen: Divine Vault destruction, Unyielding Profound Heavens. That is