Lin Yue Continued Perfecting the Great Dao Laws, Advancing Toward the Flawless Sage Realm

Yue Sheng Palace, Chaos Seclusion Hall.

Lin Yue had built this hall by hand after becoming a Sage, using his own Chaos Origin and Heaven Opening Merit. Its foundation lay deep in the Primordial World's earth-vein source, while thirty-six Sea-Calming Pearls hung from the ceiling, forming the Star Dou Formation. Chaos Runes and Heaven Opening Great Dao Imprints covered its four walls. The hall was perpetually suffused with Chaos Energy so dense it seemed almost solid, along with Merit Golden Light. Its doors were tightly shut, and outside, the Nine-Turn Guardian Formation personally passed down by Lord of Tongtian wrapped around it in layers. Su Qingyan had also laid a spacetime barrier with the Law of Time. Even if a Sage came in person, they could not sense the slightest thing within, much less disturb the one cultivating there.

There were no lamps or flames in the hall, yet a clear radiance flowed through it—the spiritual light manifested by the Great Dao Origin. Lin Yue sat cross-legged atop the Chaos Lotus Platform in the center of the hall. The platform had thirty-six petals, each imbued with Chaos Dao Rhyme. He had fashioned it from Taotie's inner core and his own Chaos Energy after slaying the beast at the Chaos Edge. Sitting upon it could draw on the Chaos Origin and help cultivators comprehend the Great Dao. Now, Lin Yue's dark robes spread around him, and Chaos Energy curled about his body like flowing clouds. Merit Golden Light lay over him like a thin veil, while five golden markings faintly turned between his brows. They corresponded to the five Great Dao Laws he had comprehended: spacetime, creation, destruction, life, and merit. Their radiance intertwined, gathering above his head into the indistinct shadow of a Dao Fruit. Within it, myriad scenes of