After Di Ku came Tang Yao, and after Tang Yao came Yu Shun. The two Masters of Human Emperor were both Western Sect disciples: Medicine Master and Maitreya, disciples of Saint Jieyin and Saint Zhunti, respectively.
Having learned from what happened before, the two were well prepared under the guidance of the Western Saints. They diligently assisted the two Co-lords in governing the Human Race and did many good deeds.
The achievements of both Human Emperors surpassed those of Di Ku before them.
Heaven's way was impartial, granting rewards according to one's merits. When Tang Yao and Yu Shun attained Quasi-Saint, they naturally received more merit. Both Co-lords attained Quasi-Saint, matching Zhuanxu at the Mid-stage Quasi-Saint level and surpassing Di Ku by a small margin.
Likewise, Medicine Master and Maitreya, serving as Imperial Masters, received greater rewards than Taiyi True Person of the Chan Sect. Both got their wish, forming Human Flowers and reaching the Zenith Heaven Realm.
Thus, aside from the Yin-Yang Lineage, the Western Sect became the only holy sect with two Great Luo disciples.
Toward the end of Yu Shun's reign, a sudden and terrible flood struck the Human Race. Rivers burst their banks, submerging countless fields and homes and leaving the land devastated. No one knew the cause of the disaster, so the Co-lord ordered his officials to control the floods and rescue the people. One of them, Gun of the You Chong Clan, took on the task.
Gun had studied the Dao since childhood and possessed considerable cultivation. After accepting the responsibility of flood control, he went to the disaster-stricken areas to survey the terrain. He chose to block the waters, building dikes and raising barriers like mountains to hold back the flood and keep it from reaching Human Race settlements.
His method brought a