With a thought, Cao Kun opened the Mount Buzhou Divine Artifact's origin space and released all the elders inside, including the Five Kage and the Three Great Generals.
Their realms had stabilized and their combat strength had reached new heights. It was the perfect time for them to venture out, gain battle experience, and support the younger disciples.
Cao Kun gave his orders in a deep voice, placing Shisui Uchiha in charge of the arrangements:
"Shisui, organize everyone into teams and lead them to the continent's major secret realms and Soul Beast habitats for training."
"First, let the elders experience the world and familiarize themselves with the continent's current situation while honing their combat skills. Second, focus on helping the seventeen newly advanced disciples hunt suitable high-level Soul Rings and shore up the weaknesses in their cultivation."
Shisui Uchiha bowed. "As you command!"
Everyone accepted their orders and prepared to set out across the continent.
Everyone except one person.
Kaido.
Cao Kun knew Kaido was violent, bloodthirsty, and reckless. If he released him from the Divine Artifact Space, he would pick fights across the continent, stir up needless wars, provoke powerful factions, and disrupt Cao Kun's plans.
To keep the situation stable, Cao Kun left him sealed inside the Divine Artifact Space for now.
Five days passed in the blink of an eye.
All the disciples had gone out to train, and quiet returned to the secret realm.
Alone, Cao Kun once more entered the heart of the Yin Yang Eyes.
The Dual Polarity Origin of extreme cold and heat surrounded him. Spiritual energy was so dense it had turned to liquid, creating the ideal cultivation environment within this god-level secret realm.
Two top-grade Immortal Herbs hovered quietly in his hand.
A drop of dazzling, translucent Dragon God's Blood swirled