Within the meditation chamber, three streams of clear light slowly receded.
Taiqing Laozi, Yuqing Yuanshi, and Shangqing Tongtian opened their eyes almost simultaneously.
In the space before them, a complete diagram of laws slowly revolved.
From refining essence into qi to refining emptiness to unity with the Dao, it encompassed four major realms and twelve minor stages.
Each level was clearly marked with the corresponding Great Dao of the Three Pure Ones and the method for breaking through.
After long ages of deduction, this system, named "Dao Cultivation," had finally received its finishing touches in this meditation chamber.
Taiqing Laozi lightly brushed the densely packed law patterns on the diagram, a measure of emotion in his voice:
"The system is complete, but without testing it in practice, it remains no more than warfare waged on paper.
"We need someone to cultivate it personally and verify the feasibility of every realm.
"This person must have a sufficiently strong cultivation foundation, a basic understanding of the Great Dao of the Three Pure Ones, and, ideally, authority over the Divine Dao as well.
"Only then can they promptly report every subtle sensation experienced in each realm during cultivation, allowing us to refine it further."
Yuqing Yuanshi added, "And preferably more than one person.
"If only one person cultivates it, something may be overlooked;
"with two cultivating together and corroborating each other's experiences, the system can become more secure.
"In my view, Sister Houtu possesses a primordial spirit and has spent many years comprehending the Netherworld Dao in the Blood Sea. Her understanding of the laws of the Great Dao is the deepest among the Twelve Ancestral Witches.
"As for Brother Pan Xuan, that goes without saying.
"His Vast Righteous Qi and Merit Profound Yellow Dharma Aspect already form systems of their own. If