The Investiture of the Gods had been gestating for so long.
It was almost ready to emerge!
With the Investiture of the Gods in hand, Hong Jun's odds of winning the next calamity were extremely high.
Moreover, if he could fill all three hundred and sixty-five positions of the righteous gods, the Heavenly Court's power would be replenished.
The Heavenly Dao would be perfected once more, and Hong Jun's progress in merging with it would advance further!
His strength would rise again, too.
If war broke out anew, he would have an even greater advantage!
Thinking of this, Dao Ancestor Hong Jun spoke:
"The Jianmu Tree has broken. This was already in keeping with the greater trend of the Heavenly Dao... Since matters have come to this, this affair can be considered settled!"
With that, he turned his gaze to the changes in the Primordial Wilderness.
Although everyone had restrained their power during the battle, they had ultimately been clashing with the power of Saints. On top of that, the Innate Spiritual Root Tong Tian Jianmu Tree had broken, and a Saint had fallen!
At this moment, the Primordial Wilderness was once again in utter disarray.
The earth tilted southeast, and the land of the Primordial Wilderness split apart, forming four great continents!
A massive hole had also opened in the heavens.
The waters of the Heavenly River in the Heavenly Court came pouring down, flooding the land below!
Dao Ancestor Hong Jun gave a soft sigh.
"Everyone, lend your strength to stabilize the Primordial Wilderness!"
With that, Dao Ancestor Hong Jun withdrew his power and stopped contending with the Earthly Dao and the Human Dao, turning instead to stabilizing the heavens.
Then he gave Hong Yun a slight nod and vanished from sight.
He had returned to the depths