"The Chaos Infinite Dao has already reached its limit."
Chen Xuan rose from the rift and stretched his body, which had not moved in a hundred years. Fine, faint cracks sounded between his bones.
He looked up into the distance. Few points of light remained in the outer reaches of this shattered continent. Nearly a century of frenzied refinement had all but swept away the law fragments within tens of thousands of miles.
Deeper within, there would still be more fragments of higher grades, but he no longer needed them.
His foundation at the world-creation peak had been tempered to its utmost. What he needed next was not to keep piling on nourishment, but to find a path to Dao integration.
He closed his eyes and sorted through everything he knew about Dao integration.
Within the Primordial Yellow Great World, Dao integration meant completely merging the Dao one had created with the world's source, becoming part of that source. Through this, one could command a system of laws and order and attain the exalted rank of Sovereign.
Of the nine layers of Sovereignty, the first through third constituted the Dao Integration Realm.
However, the source of a Great Thousand World could support only a limited number of Sovereigns. The Primordial Yellow Great World could sustain no more than nine Sovereigns at once.
Currently, the Primordial Yellow Great World already had eight Sovereigns, including the Ascension Sovereign and the Myriad Transformations Sovereign. Only one position remained vacant.
Besides, Chen Xuan was now on the Path to Immortality. Even if his Chaos Infinite Dao could merge with the Primordial Yellow Great World Source, he could no longer return.
Still, it was also possible to become a Dao Integration Sovereign on the Path to Immortality.
On the Path to Immortality, there were three