One Proof, Three Proofs, Attaining Hongmeng Dao

"I wonder when the Three Thousand Greater Worlds system will finally be perfected."

Goddess Houtu sighed.

Then she looked at Goddess Nüwa beside her.

"Nüwa, Brother Taiyi once said that after the Witch and Demon Cataclysm would come the Investiture of the Gods Calamity."

"During that calamity, the Human Race would be the sole protagonists of heaven and earth."

"Ah, I only just realized it!"

"During the Dragon-Han Calamity, there were three protagonists of heaven and earth: Dragon, Phoenix, and Qilin. During the Witch and Demon Cataclysm, there were two: the Witch and Demon Clans."

"During the Investiture of the Gods Calamity, there will be only one protagonist of heaven and earth: the Human Race."

"Doesn't that correspond precisely to the principle that Dao gave birth to One, One gave birth to Two, and Two gave birth to Three?"

"It is only that calamities proceed in the opposite direction."

As Goddess Houtu spoke, her eyes lit up. She clapped her hands and cried out softly.

Only before Goddess Nüwa and Taiyi, both fellow Sages, would Goddess Houtu reveal such girlish mannerisms.

No one besides Nüwa and Taiyi witnessed this sight.

Even the other eleven Ancestral Witches were now separated from Houtu by a layer.

"For Houtu to think of this, even I did not expect it," Taiyi said, slightly taken aback before clapping his hands with a laugh.

"Yes, I only just thought of it as well."

"But if that is the case, if the era of the Witch and Demon Cataclysm lasts too long, will it affect the Human Race's later status as the protagonists of heaven and earth?"

"After all, the Human Race is the race that you and Nüwa created together, Brother Taiyi."

"If the Human Race is flawed, I fear it will be detrimental to you