The cycle of Immortals and Gods, the succession of Buddhas and demons, was itself a manifestation of Dao Struggle. Whoever could make his own system dominate the Great Trend of the Primordial World would gain the right to interpret the Primordial World Heavenly Dao.
This was also why the Sages fought incessantly, even planting their own people within other Dao lineages.
Yet there was also a certain tacit understanding among the Sages. That understanding was the Great Trend of the Heavenly Dao through twenty epoch reincarnations!
After the Investiture of the Gods, the Buddhist Dao would flourish. After its flourishing, demons would plunge the Primordial World into chaos.
But in the Sages' eyes, the demonic calamity that symbolized chaos would ultimately have to be suppressed. Though Luohu's demonic children and descendants were sinister and cunning, their lack of strength was their greatest weakness.
All below Sages were ants. Those were no empty words. Even if the being Luohu chose could turn the Primordial World upside down—
As long as a Sage intervened or manipulated karma, order could be restored at any moment!
But now—
For some unknown reason, the Dao Ancestor had released Luohu's Dao Body, and Luohu's true self seemed to have reached some agreement with him as well!
If Luohu gained his freedom, the Buddha-Demon Great Tribulation would inevitably give rise to endless uncertainties!
What was more—
Within the Primordial True Realm now stood a Second Generation Luohu who feared nothing more than a world without chaos!
The Sages' gazes involuntarily fell upon Xuan Yin. If he became the link connecting Luohu and Sect Master Tongtian, that would mean three Sage-level combatants united together—already enough to steer the Great Trend of the Heavenly Dao in another direction!
But the immediate priority was still to deal with these lingering