In the days that followed,
the Origin World underwent earth-shaking changes.
More and more cultivators from the Chaos Realms entered the Origin World.
Passages that had been sealed for countless years now stood wide open, allowing cultivators from the Chaos Realms to travel freely.
Because of Chen Xuan, the Three Thousand Divine Palaces did not dare resist.
Instead, they changed tactics. As soon as Great Emperors from the various worlds arrived, they approached them, extended an olive branch, and invited them to join the Three Thousand Divine Palaces.
Some accepted. Others refused.
Under the Divine Palaces' arrangements, those who accepted received guidance on how to absorb Origin Power and temper their Dao more quickly. Their cultivation began to soar.
Those who refused chose to travel alone or alongside fellow cultivators from their own worlds, seeking opportunities suited to them in the Origin World.
Joining the Divine Palaces meant the backing of a powerful alliance and guidance from its members. Most Great Emperors therefore chose to join.
After all, the Three Thousand Divine Palaces were not a sect or anything of the sort.
They were more like an alliance, and membership did not prevent anyone from belonging to another lineage.
That left fewer people opposed to joining.
At any rate, matters were moving in the direction the Three Thousand Divine Palaces had hoped for.
If they could not stop the Chaos Realms, they could embrace them. Rather than oppose Chen Xuan, they could go with the flow and bring the cultivators of the Chaos Realms into their own system. That would preserve their position while infusing the Origin World with fresh blood.
In truth, many of them did not reject the Chaos Realms outright.
They simply feared that opening a connection between the Chaos Realms and the Origin World would consume