A brief silence fell over the Heavenly Dao Origin Space.
Heavenly Dao Shichen hesitated for a long while before finally offering a warning:
"Dao Venerable, when obsession runs deep, Dao Mist spreads. With your current cultivation, if you succumb to it, no one but the Great Dao will be able to stop you."
He raised his head and looked Shichen straight in the eyes.
"Please consider this carefully, Dao Venerable."
Shichen did not answer. He slowly turned his back to him.
Only after a long silence did Shichen slowly speak:
"That is why I am conducting experiments."
"Not only for the other Demon Gods, but also for myself."
Heavenly Dao Shichen froze briefly, then seemed to understand something and lowered his head.
"As long as you understand, Dao Venerable."
Shichen nodded, his gaze turning toward the chaos.
"Continue attending to the matters at hand. Until I know exactly who that figure in the future is, we must remain hidden."
He paused for several breaths, his voice taking on a solemn note.
"The Primordial World has integrated the Laws of countless Demon Gods. As the Primordial World's Heavenly Dao, you must comprehend them as quickly as possible. When the time comes, even if it truly is the Great Dao, I can use you to ascend to its realm through ten thousand Daos in one stroke, gaining the strength to oppose it."
Heavenly Dao Shichen nodded solemnly.
"Very well!"
Shichen lingered no longer. His figure flickered, and he vanished on the spot.
Heavenly Dao Shichen gazed at where Shichen had disappeared. A gleam of divinity flashed through his eyes as he murmured:
"After the Dao Venerable reached the seventh heaven of the chaos realm through eleven Daos, he suppressed his divinity. But as his Dao incarnation merged with the Heavenly Dao, I