One wrong move, and those Yuan Yan cared about could be caught in a scheme, saddled with vast Murderous Karmic Force, and drag the Yingzhou Immortal Island Lineage down with them. Their Dao Hearts might even shatter, leaving them dead and their paths destroyed...
If that happened, no amount of anger would help him. Nothing could undo it.
Surely he could not start a war with the Primordial World's Heavenly Dao over it, unleash Heaven and Earth Sharing the Same Lifespan, and destroy the Western and Northern Continents?
As these thoughts ran through his mind, Yuan Yan fell into deep contemplation, searching for a solution.
Then inspiration struck, and an idea took shape: if the Heavenly Dao did not want the Yingzhou Immortal Island Lineage to dominate, he would give it what it wanted.
Once the lineage no longer dominated, surely the Heavenly Dao could not keep suppressing and restricting it?
Of course, he would not hold back the lineage's development, nor would he, Yuan Jie, Yuan Lun, Yuan Ling, Nuwa, or Fuxi slow their cultivation.
He would follow the Three Pure Ones' example and split the family! Once the other five had attained the Dao, they would go their separate ways.
By then, they should have thoroughly purified the Northern Continent's Innate Earth Veins, rebuilt its Earth Vein Network, and used it to set up the Heaven-Earth Origin-Returning Formation. Nuwa should also have created the Human Race. They could divide the Yingzhou Immortal Island Lineage into four branches.
First, after becoming Dao companions with Nuwa, he would lead part of the lineage's cultivators to the Western Continent and establish a Great Teaching there.
Second, Yuan Jie would lead another group on his own and establish a Great Teaching on the Northern Continent.
Third, they would win over some Star