Beichen pondered for a moment, then continued, "If you wish to follow the path of a Great Dao Saint, Elder Zhenyuan, you can't keep your eyes fixed solely on the Great Desolate World!"
"The Great Desolate World is controlled by the Heavenly Dao of the world. Beneath the Heavenly Dao, there can only be saints recognized by it, and all such saints are called Heavenly Dao Saints. To become a Great Dao Saint, you must venture beyond the Primordial Chaos and into the Chaos!"
As far as Beichen knew, only Houtu would one day transform into the Six Paths of Reincarnation and receive boundless merit from the Heaven and Earth Great Dao. She would be the only Great Dao Saint in the Primordial World capable of standing on equal footing with the Heavenly Dao!
Of course, there was another Great Dao Saint: Beichen himself, the Saint of the Great Dao of Water.
Strictly speaking, however, he was at his Dao Field on the Three Immortal Islands, which lay beyond the Primordial Chaos and outside the Primordial World. He had attained sainthood through the Water Dao only after absorbing countless Dao spirits in the Chaos Realm and deriving the Three Thousand Great Daos, thereby proving his Saint Position!
Besides the Three Immortal Islands, there was another place that seemed to lie within the Primordial World but was, in truth, beyond its control: his master Great Immortal Yang Mei's Boundless Divine Mountain!
But unlike Beichen, Yang Mei was constrained by the power of the Chaos Realm. He could only derive a mountain-world Dao Field within the Primordial World. Though he could stay there, he could not leave the Boundless Divine Mountain and enter the world of the Primordial World!
If he could enter the Primordial World from the Chaos, he would likely