Within a secret chamber of the Dragon Soaring Sect's main hall in the Ten-Thousand Dragons Nest.
Zhang Shuai sat cross-legged.
"Above the three realms of sainthood lie the three realms of divinity... the three True God realms of Boundless, Creation, and Eternal."
The Saint Realm was about controlling and wielding the laws of the Great Dao, while the God Realm should be a level beyond laws... deriving, creating, and even defining laws. It was the supreme realm of truly transcending the constraints of a great world and roaming alongside chaos.
However, knowing was easy while doing was difficult. There had long been no trace of True Gods in the Primordial World, and with no one to guide him, he could only rely on himself to grope alone along this vast path of the Dao.
"Where exactly is the path?"
Even with Zhang Shuai's state of mind, whenever he thought of the three realms of divinity, a trace of confusion would arise within him.
After failing to reach an answer, he collected his thoughts, brought out the Heaven and Earth Creation Cauldron, and began refining the more than sixty Demon Kings suppressed within it.
Several years later, the refinement was complete. Clusters of pure Primordial Origin Mother Qi could be seen within the cauldron.
Yet the Mother Qi gained from this refinement differed greatly from what he had obtained before.
It was deep purple-gray in its entirety. The slowly revolving clusters of Mother Qi resembled miniature nebulae, their cores entwined with strands of dim gray aura filled with a unique Dao rhythm of violence, mutation, devouring, and corrosion.
This was the special form that resulted when the life and Great Dao origins of the demon race, which cultivated demonic gu, were refined.
"The origin of demons?"
Zhang Shuai extended his Divine