After watching the Dao Integration Flower bloom, all the Supreme Beings gained insights and went into seclusion, leaving only Ji Hao to wander the world.
"Rumble!"
Heaven and Earth opened and closed, and chaos spread. At some unknown moment, an illusory figure appeared, sitting cross-legged within the cosmos, its body vast beyond measure and wreathed in boundless light.
This was Ji Hao's form, but it was not him in person-merely an illusory projection.
Clearly, the disturbances within the Origin Space had affected the outside world. That Origin Space controlled this realm, so Ji Hao's image was reflected across Heaven and Earth as well.
At that moment, world-shaking Dao sounds reverberated from the illusory image. They contained no specific scripture, yet unfolded a conception of the Dao. The stronger the listener, the more inexhaustible mysteries they sensed within it, drawing them into deep contemplation.
He expounded upon the Great Dao he had comprehended, bit by bit, from an unconventional perspective.
The Dao sounds resounded throughout the cosmos, as though surging forth from ages long past, like a Dao Ancestor preaching and laying bare the great secrets of Heaven and Earth.
Accompanying those Dao sounds was a supreme order of rules that suppressed the myriad paths of the cosmos. Every art and Dao in this realm withdrew from sight, replaced by a brand-new Great Dao!
"Replaced" was not quite accurate. These new Dao principles had already lain hidden among the universe's myriad paths for hundreds of thousands of years, existing alongside the Dao and harmonizing with the Heavenly Dao. Now, they were merely revealing their traces.
The entire Nine Heavens now seemed to have become Ji Hao's internal world. Had he harbored malicious intentions, he could have imitated Dark Emperor Zun's methods and refined it into a World Cauldron right then, ascending