"Earth Sovereign, I wish to appoint you as vanguard to break the Primordial Chaos Infant-Mother Formation laid by the Eastern Sovereign Divine Court. Are you willing to shoulder this grave responsibility?"
Sacred Emperor Fuxi turned his gaze toward him.
Zhang Jian pondered slightly.
He was fairly confident he could break the Primordial Chaos Infant-Mother Formation, but being vanguard entailed far more than merely breaking formations.
Still, Zhang Jian cupped his hands and said,
"I am willing to accept Your Majesty's decree!"
At least being vanguard had one advantage: he could openly devour the demon and devil powerhouses around the Ancient Wilderness Realm and offer them as sacrifices.
His cultivation had already reached the third step of the Ultimate Daoist realm. In ancient times, this was the standard of a peak Lesser Saint. Beyond that, there was only proving the Dao of Origin.
He needed to sacrifice these extraterritorial gods and demons to strengthen his foundation.
Especially the Primordial Azure Lotus.
The Primordial Azure Lotus had successfully gestated twelve innate indestructible divine restrictions and now ranked among the top-tier innate spirit treasures. Yet its flower bud had never bloomed. If he could replenish its origin and make it flower, perhaps he might obtain a third innate supreme treasure.
After appointing Zhang Jian as vanguard, Sacred Emperor Fuxi permitted him to select several elders as deputy vanguards to coordinate with him.
Zhang Jian did not stand on ceremony and directly chose two powerhouses as his aides.
The first was naturally Stone Patriarch, the martial dao progenitor.
The second was an old Daoist holding a whisk, his aura ethereal and elusive.
This old Daoist was called Daoist Chaoyuan. He seemed to have come from a wandering cultivator background, yet his cultivation was equally formidable. The aura emanating from him was scarcely inferior to