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Primordial mother true light spread out and swept across.

Not a single beam, nor one beam for each person. In an instant, it crisscrossed into an entire sea of light!

The reason he began with such an immense undertaking was simple.

These eight were only Golden Core Peak Great True Persons. Ultimately, they fell one step short of being true Nascent Soul Dao Lords.

They had no Dao domains, nor bodies, souls, and foundations of Dao arts that had undergone transformation and sublimation.

A beam of primordial mother true light falling upon them could not form a nascent spirit within their bodies. It could only form a strand of primordial mother true light imbued with the mysteries of Lunar Yin Body Refinement.

Only nine such strands of true light could converge into a single nascent spirit.

That was the true nourishment capable of bringing him unity with heaven and humanity, bringing him into a wondrous state of sudden enlightenment through resonance with the divine essences of the sixty-four Dao fruits of the primordial eight trigrams!

And so.

In the flash of lightning and flint, the instant that boundless sea of light spread over them.

Each of the eight had more than one beam of primordial mother true light piercing through their bodies.

Beyond their figures, beyond the isolation imposed by the Immortal-Sealing Treasure Restriction, the vast sea of light continued to expand, its flickering waves surging like terrifying breakers.

Yin and yang transformed; nature conceived.

The familiar process unfolded before Liu Dongqing's Heavenly River Divine Sense.

But.

For a Nascent Soul Dao Lord, a single transformation of yin and yang and natural conception would ordinarily produce nine nascent spirits.

For these eight, the primordial mother true light born of nine natural conceptions per person had to fuse before it could