The Investiture Altar Rises, the List Determines the Fate of the Primordial World, and the Three Sages' Karma

"Good!" In the Chaos, a truly satisfied smile finally appeared on Primordial Heavenly Venerate's impassive face.

He clearly sensed that the Chan Sect's teachings were becoming the sole orthodoxy governing the order of the mortal world!

His fingertip twitched slightly, and a golden rune imbued with the Chan Sect's Daoist charm silently passed through the barriers of Chaos and merged into Southern Jambudvipa, where the Zhou Dao Lineage was established.

The Zhou Dao Lineage promoted virtue. In no time, rites and music began to flourish within Zhou territory, and its teachings gradually spread.

The first notes of ceremonial music sounded in Haojing's Ming Tang, heralding an orderly new age, wholly unlike the Shang Dynasty's shamanistic and ghostly customs.

The gazes of the Three Realms, whether immortal or mortal, god or ghost, all focused on this new land of the Human World, shrouded in the radiance of the Chan Sect Great Dao.

In the Chaos Void, the Profound Yellow Gate hung suspended, and the countless strands of Profound Yellow Qi descending from it carved out a small sanctuary in the eternal void.

Lu Yuan sat cross-legged within the gate. His eyes were deep as an abyss, piercing the Vast Chaos. His gaze, like invisible tendrils, remained fixed on the land of Southern Jambudvipa.

Haojing, capital of Chengzhou.

The halls of Biyong were bathed in the formless, pure radiance of the Chan Sect.

Inside the hall, dozens of noble youths sat upright in neat hemp robes.

At the lecture stand, an old man with a head of white hair held bamboo slips in his hands. His clear voice carried an unquestionable authority.

"Heaven's mandate is constant, and the distinctions between high and low are ordered. Ruler and ruler, minister and minister; father and father, son and son—these are the eternal, unchanging principles!