Rumble rumble rumble
Xia Ping immediately refined the Chaos Enlightenment Stone. At once, he sensed his soul surge into the stone, where a mysterious and peculiar power spread forth—the power of destiny.
Vaguely, he seemed to hear the voice of the Great Dao, comprehend its rhythm, and listen to the breath of the universe.
Never before had his soul perceived the laws of the Great Dao with such clarity. It was as though the Great Dao laws of the entire universe held no secrets before his eyes.
"What... what is this?!"
Drawn by this power, Xia Ping sensed his soul enter the deepest reaches of the universe. In an instant, he arrived at the place where the universe's origin lay.
It was the convergence point of all the universe's laws and all Great Daos—the beginning of everything, and also the end of everything.
Endless Great Dao laws gathered together, condensing into an enormous sphere of Great Dao light.
Through this sphere of light, Xia Ping could sense the turning of the seasons throughout the universe, the cycle of life and death, the transformations of mountains and rivers, plants and trees, birds and flowers. Even the tiniest speck of dust could not escape this sphere's oversight.
In an instant, he understood. This was the Great Dao.
Mortals could not sort out the connections between the affinities and karmic causes of all living beings, but the Great Dao could.
When the Great Dao operated, it could analyze the affinities and karma of all beings. No matter how chaotic, disorderly, or complicated their tangled threads of fate and karma were—
Under the operation of the Great Dao, they could all be dissected one by one, like a master butcher carving an ox, like unraveling silk from a cocoon. All karma could be restored