What had happened in the Heavenly Sword and Dragon-Slaying Saber World was long past. But that round of scheming, with each side convinced it was five steps ahead of the other, remained in the minds of everyone who knew about it.
Every so often, a certain Fierce Vajra would drag it out to mock Meng Chuan, both openly and with barbed hints. Each time, Meng Chuan felt that the Clown had, in the end, come right to his doorstep!
After returning to the Shrouding the Heavens World, Meng Chuan began studying the Dao Source awarded by the Chat Group.
What was the Dao Source? Its name said it all.
The source of the Great Dao!
To put it somewhat imprecisely, the Chat Group had given tangible form to the Root Source of the Great Dao in Zhang Sanfeng's world, turning it into something a person could directly comprehend.
Of course, that did not mean the Great Dao had vanished from Zhang Sanfeng's world. Meng Chuan could only guess at some of the Chat Group's methods; their exact workings were beyond him.
At any rate, it would not harm Zhang Sanfeng's world. Meng Chuan had helped that world ascend, and if the Chat Group had then harmed it just to reward him, what kind of nonsense would that be?
As he pondered this, a thought struck Meng Chuan. Perhaps I only received the Dao Source because of my Permissions. Without those four Permissions upgrades, would I have gotten any reward at all?
After all, he had not helped Zhang Sanfeng with any particular reward in mind.
And if someone else had been involved this time—Lu Mingfei, say—perhaps he wouldn't have received the Dao Source?
Meng Chuan suspected the reward was whatever suited its recipient best. One look told him this was