Within the Wang Family ancestral shrine, a certain Heavenly Dao Monster, sometimes mad and sometimes chaotic, froze slightly. "You're Eastern Emperor Taiyi, so who am I?!"
Back then, the product of Daoist Venerable's attempt to prove the Dao Fruit through Reduction to Emptiness was Yellow Old Lord, who became the Heavenly Emperor of that era.
When the era collapsed and the Heavenly Emperor fell, Yellow Old Lord also failed to escape that calamity. He used Daoist Venerable's secret technique to flee for his life. After his remaining True Spirit escaped, he reincarnated as Eastern Emperor Taiyi, while his discarded body gave birth to the Heavenly Dao Monster.
Later, Eastern Emperor Taiyi and Haotian Shangdi fought over the throne. The two Heavenly Emperors battled all the way to the universe's frontier, and every gesture seemed capable of opening a new era. The starry river shattered, and even the Great Dao was ground to nothing!
In the end, Haotian Shangdi emerged victorious. Eastern Emperor Taiyi's divine weapon, the Eastern Emperor Bell, was shattered, and the bulk of the spoils—including the Lo Shu—was obtained by the Wang Family's Ancestor.
Having obtained Eastern Emperor Taiyi's legacy, the Wang Family's Ancestor attained Fortune and became wildly ambitious. He refined the Ghost-God True Spirit Diagram, hoping to establish the Underworld and thereby ascend to the Other Shore.
He had never expected Eastern Emperor Taiyi's remaining True Spirit to choose fusion with his former-life discarded body, the Heavenly Dao Monster. With other Other Shore Practitioners scheming as well, the guest usurped the host, causing the Wang Family's Ancestor to die horribly and taking control of the Wang Family instead.
This was the source of the Wang Family's curse for the past two hundred thousand years!
Inside the ancestral shrine, long tables stood in row after row. They