For some reason, Patriarch Minghe strongly favored Lin Tian. Yet his considerable powers had allowed him to divine that he shared a destined affinity with Hongjun.
Thus, Minghe was deeply torn between Hongjun and Lin Tian.
"Enough, enough. I shall go to the Vine Dao Venerable's Spirit Vine Realm!"
Finally, after much deliberation, Patriarch Minghe chose to hear the Dao at Lin Tian's cultivation ground.
His intuition told him.
If he abandoned Lin Tian and chose Hongjun, he might be following his destined affinity, but he could miss out on a tremendous opportunity and great destiny.
There were many cultivators at the great encompassing golden immortal level who felt just as Minghe did.
In the original history of the Primordial World, they were all beings who would become members of the Three Thousand Purple Heaven Guests.
Every one of them shared a destined affinity with the Dao Ancestor.
Yet even with that affinity right before their eyes, they still wavered between the two Saints.
After all, Lin Tian was truly the first being to attain the sage fruit position, and his strength was formidable, his Dao Arts firmly established.
Thus, many were willing to abandon their so-called destined affinity, just like Patriarch Minghe.
They sought an elusive, intangible great opportunity instead.
Those most torn were none other than the Three Pure Ones of Mount Kunlun.
The Three Pure Ones now.
As they looked at Fuxi and Nuwa before them, the turmoil in their hearts needed no explanation.
Only seconds earlier, they had learned from Fuxi and Nuwa of Lin Tian, the Vine Dao Venerable.
They had even learned from the siblings just how much more powerful the cultivation realm of a Saint was.
But never had they imagined.
That a few seconds later, Fuxi and Nuwa's master would