Yang Xuan sat upright upon the cloud platform.
He did not begin expounding the Dao immediately, instead looking toward everyone present.
"All of you are top-tier innate divine beings of the Primordial World."
"Each has your own Great Dao, while I have only just taken form."
"In terms of accumulation, I am far inferior to you all. Since we are discussing the Dao today, how about you all expound first?"
As soon as those words were spoken.
Quite a few people revealed looks of surprise.
They had originally thought Yang Xuan would begin directly, yet he had unexpectedly taken the initiative to yield the leading position.
A trace of approval appeared in Laozi's eyes.
"Good."
"A discussion of the Dao should be like this."
Zhen Yuanzi nodded as well.
"The Dao has no order of precedence."
"Mutual verification is the proper way."
Just then.
Red Cloud, ever the good-natured fellow and wishing to support his friend, directly rose to his feet.
"In that case."
"I'll go first!"
Everyone immediately smiled.
Red Cloud's temperament was as unchanged as ever.
He took a step forward, and crimson auspicious clouds instantly spread across the heavens as countless fiery clouds emerged from the void.
"I cultivate the Dao of fortune and affinity."
"Heaven and earth have their fortunes, and all living beings have their affinities."
"Affinities arise and fade; karma turns in cycles."
"This is my Dao."
Boom!
As Red Cloud spoke.
The entire world seemed to become gentler. Countless auspicious clouds descended from the void, and an indescribable sense of ease and freedom filled every direction.
Yang Xuan listened quietly, gaining a faint insight within his heart.
Though Red Cloud was not particularly strong in battle, his Great Dao of fortune and affinity was exceedingly special.
In a sense, it even touched