The Primordial Realm was using the Chaos Realm to shield itself from the Great Annihilation. Fu Tian wanted Qin Guan to sabotage this plan, allowing the Chaos Realm to completely break free from its fate of dying in another's stead.
But even if they destroyed this plan, wouldn't the Chaos Realm still have to face the reckoning of the Great Annihilation?
Hearing Qin Guan's question, everyone silently nodded. Yes, the Primordial Realm was merely shifting the calamity elsewhere; it was not the one that created it.
The Great Annihilation was the cycle of the universe's origin, the ultimate heavenly punishment for all beings under the heavens. It had always truly existed. Cutting off the transfer would at most mean they no longer died in the Primordial Realm's place—why would that let them escape the Heavenly Dao's reckoning itself?
Seeing everyone's confusion, the White-Haired Old Man immediately said solemnly:
"Others cannot, but if it is you, Realm Lord—if you sever the Primordial Realm's shackles, the Great Annihilation will not descend!"
As he spoke, the White-Haired Old Man looked at Qin Guan. "Because since the birth of the Chaos Realm, you are the only Realm Lord who has comprehended innate divinity.
"The power of your divinity is not bound by the laws of the heavens. It can destroy the old order, establish new rules, and rewrite every heavenly law they set with their own hands.
"When your enlightenment reached great completion before, it drew the gaze of the heavens. They feared that your divinity would threaten their orthodoxy. That is the true meaning behind what they called overturning their orthodoxy!"
Once the White-Haired Old Man finished, everyone fully understood.
No wonder Unity Divine Mountain had concealed Qin Guan's aura for him before. So that was why.
"Realm Lord, you are the savior