The Five Great Mountains had taken their places, and every mountain had its master. The first step in establishing the Divine Dao System had landed firmly.
But Pan Xuan knew that the Divine Dao System was still only a crude framework.
The Mountain Gods each guarded their own territory, without a unified means of communication, a clear division of authority and responsibility, or any true combined strength.
Although the Twelve Ancestral Witches jointly served as the Source of the Divine Dao, the connection between their Law Deities and the Mountain Gods remained a one-way relationship of command.
They lacked a mechanism that could set the entire system in motion.
At the heart of that mechanism was the Star Divine Dao Seal.
Pan Xuan sat in meditation in Pangu Hall for three full days, thoroughly reworking the Star Seal.
This great seal had originally been the companion supreme treasure of the Ziwei Emperor Star, capable of stabilizing heaven and earth and suppressing fortune.
Later, he had reforged it with the Primordial Heaven-Measuring Ruler and the Twenty-Four-Grade Creation Green Lotus, inscribing the core methods of the Divine Dao Rules into it. It had gained the Great Dao's recognition and become the Divine Dao System's Fortune-Suppressing Treasure.
Now that the Mountain Gods had been established, he needed to use this seal as the hub.
He would formally invest all the Mountain Gods, bringing them into the Divine Dao System so that they could sense and communicate with one another.
This would also allow the power of the Twelve Ancestral Witches' Law Deities to reach every Mountain God through the Divine Dao Network.
Three days later, Pan Xuan emerged from his meditation chamber and issued a summons to all the Mountain Gods in the name of the Lord of the Divine Dao.
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