[Bao Qiong's motive for wanting the Golden Marvel Clarity Spirit Fire differed from yours. It was not because it could become an Eighth-ring Creation Supreme Treasure, but because he wanted to use it to perfect Xuanqiong and deepen the connection between himself and Xuanqiong.]
[Just as you had initially thought, Xuanqiong was not a complete Holy Land of Dao Integration. Even when it had still been in the Ring Lord's hands, it had already been incomplete. Only through the efforts of several generations of Xuanqiong's masters had it ceased to suffer problems so easily and become somewhat more stable. Yet Xuanqiong still had flaws in many aspects. It was not merely the cultivation environment—even some of the Traits belonging to an Integrating with the Dao Land were missing.
Suppressing Shen Tu within Xuanqiong would further increase the pressure on Xuanqiong Holy Land. Although it had not yet reached the point of descending into turmoil and instability again, this had already become a problem Bao Qiong needed to solve. The solution was simple enough: like patching up a house or garment riddled with holes, he only needed to stitch it up and prescribe the right remedy for the right ailment.
Even if every problem were resolved in the end, it would still be difficult to compare with a complete holy land that had never suffered any issues. But Xuanqiong was already one of the only two holy lands for which clues could currently be found... After all, every other Integrating with the Dao Land had vanished into the river of history.]
[Bao Qiong had immediately noticed the Golden Marvel Clarity Spirit Fire's uniqueness after his deduction because the flame carried an aura that made him instinctively feel that this was precisely what Xuanqiong lacked. Even Bao Qiong himself could not make