The Primordial Plan

The void stretched vast and boundless, chaos endless, all an expanse of desolation.

The Martial Ancestor stood impassively, his figure immeasurably vast. He unleashed a will that transcended all laws and rules. He was neither the source of laws nor the master of the Great Dao. He stood above the myriad Daos, the one whom the Dao imitated. The Myriad Worlds of the Heavens and all martial arts imitated his path. This was what it meant to be a Progenitor.

Some Progenitors were Ancestors of a Clan, such as the Dragon and Phoenix clans, or the Snakes, Oxen, Horses, and Sheep. These kinds had not existed in the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens before, but after the Dragon Ancestor, Phoenix Ancestor, Snake Ancestor, Horse Ancestor, Ox Ancestor, and the others appeared, these races came into being throughout the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens.

Likewise, why did so many environments across the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens share the same features? That, too, was because there were Progenitors associated with them.

Why did the bodies of living beings contain a liquid called blood? Because there was a Blood Ancestor in the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens. Only after the Blood Ancestor attained the Progenitor Realm did living beings across the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens have blood. This trait was imprinted upon the Eternal.

Matter took many forms. Why was the ground throughout the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens filled with soil? Because there was an Earth Ancestor who defined this form. Thus, all life in the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens lived upon the earth, their feet planted in soil.

Likewise, the air, clouds, stars, and other things came into being in the same way. Countless Progenitors formed the Myriad Worlds of the Heavens as they were now. If even