That was precisely why White Crane Ancestor had said this.
As for which figure at the pinnacle of the Immortal Path had been unable to seek the Dao, the answer was obvious to them.
Not every Dao-seeking Expert appeared above the clouds. Some had secluded themselves so thoroughly that they immersed themselves wholeheartedly in cultivating the Great Dao and advancing along their path.
Some had not even left behind a Daoist Lineage. In their words, it was to avoid Cause and Effect to the greatest extent, evade unnecessary Karmic Affinity, and remain out of the world by never entering it.
Of course, the Cause and Effect avoided in Dao-seeking cultivation was not the ordinary cycle of karmic reincarnation as common cultivators understood it, though the two did share some connection.
"But it no longer matters. Since it has already passed, what he had once intended is irrelevant."
After all, this had been Dao-Assimilation—Dao-Assimilation witnessed with their own eyes. Even those Great Immortals of the Primordial Era could not return.
White Crane Ancestor shook his head.
"Yet the Heavenly Secrets futures you saw contained ill omens. It seems this Son of the Human Emperor walks a path steeped in slaughter."
Fu Huazi said calmly, "Without a heavy killing intent, the Human Path will find it difficult to rise."
After all, this was a strand of Fate Allotment.
Since ancient times, the opening of new lands had always been the most perilous time.
During the Great Wilderness of the Primordial Era, Fierce Beasts occupied the land. Those ancient Fierce Beasts were far more savage and terrifying than the Four Seas Fierce Beasts of the current era.
They had been born carrying the Dao.
They had also been the earliest Dao Beasts.
It could be said that in that era, they had been