Xuandu took a deep breath and suppressed the surging excitement in his heart.
He raised his eyes and looked beyond the cave abode.
He looked toward the golden light of fortune above Golden Ao Island.
That radiance was like a sea, vast and boundless.
The Chaos Bell hung at the heart of the formation, its surface shimmering with light.
Everything was as usual.
Yet he knew that from this moment onward, he was one step closer.
Closer to becoming a Grand Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal of the Origin.
Xuandu withdrew his gaze, sat cross-legged, and closed his eyes.
His consciousness sank deep into his Purple Mansion.
The hovering Primordial Dao Fruit now shone with blazing golden light.
Its radiance was brilliant, dazzling, and immense.
It was more than twice as powerful as before.
Within the Dao Fruit, Hunyuan Power surged like a tide.
His cultivation at the late stage of the Nine Heavens was just one step away from the Nine Heavens Peak.
And he would cross that step when he condensed his third Dao Body.
Xuandu slowly opened his eyes and raised a hand slightly.
The Primordial Dao Fruit slowly rose from his palm.
The Dao Fruit was Chaos-colored, crystal-clear throughout.
Martial Dao Law flowed endlessly across its surface.
In an instant, it illuminated the entire Soaring Cloud Cave.
It illuminated the surging purple haze and the trembling Green Jade.
It illuminated the eternal silence in the depths of the cave abode.
This was his Dao Fruit.
It was proof of his journey from an ordinary mortal to where he stood today.
It was the foundation that had carried him from Hundred Year Dao Proving to the Zenith Heaven Nine Heavens.
It was the confidence he had gained from taking the Myriad Myriad Human Race as disciples and awakening