Yu Ci quietly watched the scene unfolding before him.
Stepping out from the realm of the Dao was precisely the most important figure in the Shangqing Sect aside from the founding patriarch:
Patriarch Ge.
Of course, this was not Patriarch Ge in person, but merely a silhouette from the long, flowing river of time since the inception of the Shangqing system, as well as an imprint of the system's supreme glory.
Theoretically, upon mastering the Shangqing system and resonating with the obsessions and emotions of countless Shangqing cultivators, Yu Ci was equivalent to gathering the information of all related personnel, along with their associated memory fragments. Cross-referencing them, Yu Ci could piece together the figure of any one of them from the midst.
In reality, it was impossible to retroactively deduce the appearance and voice of every person from obsessions, emotions, and memories. Obsessions were strong or weak, emotions were high or low, and memories were complete or fragmented. Under the scouring of the long river of time, the vast majority of cultivators here, even if they were outstanding figures of their era, gradually dimmed and vanished.
Even silhouettes could not be pieced together, let alone divine powers and magical arts.
Yet, after all, there were exceptions. There were still those few who, due to their personalities, their cultivation levels, and their achievements, truly left indelible traces within the Shangqing system.
For instance, Patriarch Ge.
After the Eternal Azure Sky, who among the Shangqing people did not know Patriarch Ge?
Patriarch Ge himself had gone through Dao Integration, leaving very few traces of himself in the world. However, this senior patriarch had provided the most irrefutable fundamental doctrinal basis for the Shangqing and even the Xuanmen system. He could be described as a foundational figure, and one who truly lived