Yu Ke had only just completed Foundation Establishment and had not yet had time to regulate his breathing when he sensed rosy light swirling through his cave residence.
Thousands of auspicious streams gathered from the void. A seed of the Dao, lustrous as glass, slowly took shape. Its color resembled Heaven Crystal tempered in fire, its substance the first coalescence of chaos, and it shone with seven colors.
The seven-colored seed seemed to drift gently downward, but it was faster than a streak of light.
Pavilions might as well have been air before it, and restrictive formations were rendered useless.
In a blink, it reached Yu Ke's brow and seeped in like a drop of morning dew.
Yu Ke looked within. The seed hovered above his spirit platform, and the spiritual energy circulating through him surged toward it like a hundred rivers returning to the sea.
As though the stars themselves had bowed their heads!
Even the Forbidden Character Talisman he had obtained last time—a dark yellow jade talisman engraved with an intricate character for "forbid," glowing faintly as though it held the deepest truths of heaven and earth—hurried out of the way.
The jade talisman had long floated within his sea of consciousness.
Yet at the sight of the seven-colored seed, the Forbidden Character Talisman retreated with an air of deference, like a minister before an emperor!
The seven-colored seed advanced with rainbow-like force, heading straight for the heart of his sea of consciousness.
But that place was already occupied by an ancient, unadorned Great Cauldron.
The seven-colored seed came on fiercely!
The Great Cauldron trembled, pouring forth a vast, ancient aura.
Deep as an abyss and boundless as the sea, that aura carried the Dao resonance of heaven and earth splitting open. It swallowed every ray of seven-colored