Deep within the Eastern Wonderfully Adorned Palace.
Zhang Jian met Eastern Azure Glory Imperial Lord, who was cultivating within the palace—the Supreme Unity Savior Heavenly Worthy.
This Heavenly Worthy was not dressed in noble regalia or imperial robes. Instead, he wore a Daoist robe and was refining pills in the pill chamber.
The temperature within the pill chamber was extraordinarily high. When Zhang Jian entered, he felt as though his eyebrows would ignite before his eyes.
His foundations were now profound, and his Dao practice astonishing. His Dao Lord body had been tempered through countless trials and was no weaker than those innate Gods and Devils who specialized in body cultivation.
Yet beneath those wisps of flame, he still felt as though he were treading on thin ice.
After they exchanged brief courtesies, Eastern Azure Glory Imperial Lord smiled faintly before the pill furnace.
"Wait a moment, little friend Zhang. Let this furnace of pills finish refining first!"
Zhang Jian nodded and waited to one side.
He did not wait long. As Eastern Azure Glory Imperial Lord activated the furnace's true fire, boundless Dao rhymes of Heaven and Earth seemed to circulate from its depths. A moment later, seven or eight intense rays of innate golden light burst forth.
Within the golden light, it seemed as though seven or eight Dao Fruits were flowing out.
Looking closely, however, their true forms were glittering golden elixirs brimming with dense Dao rhymes.
Each golden elixir bore nine near-tangible Great Dao patterns. Nine turns of refinement, as though they had undergone nine transformations in the depths of the void, made every pill increasingly captivating and radiant.
"Nine-Turn Golden Elixir?"
Zhang Jian's eyes flickered, something subtle surfacing in their depths.
Within the Heavenly Court, the master of Tusita Palace, the Supreme Grand Dao Ancestor,