After Quan Xing and Niu Pan formally joined the Taiyan Sect before the witness of tens of thousands of its disciples, they received new identity jade tokens. Within the Taiyan Sect, they each held an independent title.
The rat Yao Quan Xing was bestowed by Wang Ping with the title True Person Tongming. Tongming meant comprehending all and seeing through all. This title spoke not of his form, but only of his spirit. It signified that Quan Xing's cultivation had reached a realm where his spiritual awareness connected to Heaven, allowing him to perceive the myriad changes of the world and foresee fortune and calamity before they came. All schemes and intrigues, formations and traps, were reflected before him like a bright mirror, laid bare at a single glance.
The Ox Demon Niu Pan's title was True Person Jiurang. "Rang" meant the land of Central Continent Star, while "nine" was the ultimate number, the foundation from which all things sprang forth. Calling him "Jiurang" signified that his strength could bear aloft mountains and rivers, that his very existence was the cornerstone of a world—a title of vast and grand bearing.
They possessed the right to establish their own Daoist grounds and take disciples to impart the Dao. After receiving their new ID Badges, Que Cai and Daoist Tongyu had intended to assign them two undeveloped asteroids in Jupiter orbit, but they declined. Their reason was that the Yao Race spirituality emitted by their cultivation could not merge with Jupiter's aura.
The construction of the Ecological Zone fell to Quan Xing. With Wang Ping's permission, he no longer needed to go to the front lines, while Niu Pan had to continue guarding the battlefield and maintaining the line of confrontation with the Rebels.
When Niu Pan, clad once more in the