The sight of the Myriad Dao Tree blooming lasted for a full quarter of an hour.
A pillar of green light shot straight from the crown of the tree into the sky, dyeing the clouds for a thousand li around it the same color.
It blanketed heaven and earth, brimming with vitality.
The nearby mortals were all dumbfounded at the sight.
They looked up at the glowing giant tree, incoherent exclamations spilling from their mouths.
Some sank to their knees instinctively.
Some stood rooted to the spot.
Others rubbed their eyes, thinking they were dreaming.
The Dao Sect disciples had even more complicated reactions.
They saw more clearly and more deeply than the mortals did.
This was no ordinary blooming. It was the manifestation of Dao Resonance.
Every petal of the Myriad Dao Tree carried Dao Resonance so dense it had nearly become tangible.
That aura was warm and vast.
Like a spring breeze sweeping across frozen earth, like the first ray of sunlight shining into a crack in the rocks.
It made everyone who sensed it unconsciously slow their breathing.
"He has entered the Dao."
An elderly disciple with graying hair and beard said with certainty, "Junior Brother Jiang's situation is clearly a sign of Entering the Dao.
"The Myriad Dao Tree has resonated with him, and the spiritual energy of heaven and earth is gathering toward him. There's no mistaking it!"
Another disciple beside him nodded. "Before this, he was still in the Dao-Hearing Realm.
"Today, he has kicked open the gates to the Dao-Entering Realm with one foot."
"But this spectacle..."
The third disciple looked up at the green pillar of light piercing the heavens and smacked his lips. "Isn't this far more grand than when we entered the Dao?
"When I entered the Dao back then,