Within Chen Xuan's warm embrace, saintly charm lingered, gentle and enduring.
At this moment, the Nine Heavens Goddess had already undergone an earth-shaking transformation.
Her entire being had advanced into the perfect state of a female Saint!
She had attained sainthood through merit, borrowing Chen Xuan's Golden Light of Merit to finally succeed.
Yet she had also fused with that Great Wilderness Fruit, equivalent to inheriting the most extraordinary "Source Seed" of the Primordial Great Universe—and it had already begun to take root and sprout!
The Nine Heavens Goddess could clearly sense that her limits were far beyond the Saint Realm!
That was because the Great Wilderness Fruit had perfectly transformed her source Dao Foundation, forming a vague embryonic Small Universe!
Given time, once she controlled the Human Emperor Realm and fused the Seven Realms, she might allow this great universe to be born anew, step by step...
Moreover, there was another crucial point: this embryonic Small Universe had received Chen Xuan's providence, so it also bore certain ties of connection and subordination to him!
"It was worth it! All of it was worth it!" the Nine Heavens Goddess sighed softly.
Earlier, she had stood on the brink of life and death, facing the risk of her Dao body being annihilated. She had nearly fallen into despair.
Yet at the final moment, the Nine Heavens Goddess had still relied on her unyielding will to withstand this Life and Death Tribulation. Only then had she broken free from her cocoon like a butterfly and finally succeeded!
The path to sainthood she had taken could not be replicated; it was a path carved through another opening.
The two embraced tightly.
Only after a long while did the Nine Heavens Goddess raise her beautiful eyes. There was no longer the slightest trace of