After the Great Calamity ended and all the Sages returned to the Primordial World, each of them harbored somewhat different thoughts.
Xu Tong felt nothing but joy. All his plans had come to fruition during this Great Calamity.
All he needed to do next was wait for Ji Chang to fulfill his promise.
Xu Tong could still trust Ji Chang, who could just barely be considered Fuxi's Named Disciple.
Nuwa, too, felt nothing but joy. A mere Di Xin had actually dared to do such a thing!
Even if the Great Calamity had been responsible for it, Nuwa would not let Di Xin off.
Laozi, however, was seething with frustration.
He had simply taken a trip into Chaos beyond the Primordial World, only to discover upon his return that his home had been robbed!
The minerals in the mines on Shouyang Mountain could hardly be called especially precious materials, but their quantity was immense.
Yet after just one trip into Chaos beyond the Primordial World, he had returned to find that not a scrap remained!
"Who on earth did this?!"
Laozi was on the verge of madness. What was the meaning of this?
Wasn't this just bullying an honest man?!
Without the slightest delay, Laozi went straight to Hongjun.
Only one of their fellow Sages could possibly have stolen so many minerals from Shouyang Mountain!
Even if anyone else had the ability, they would never have had the nerve!
Just as Laozi set out, Hongjun summoned all the Sages.
This time, Hongjun had not forgotten Xu Tong.
"During this Great Calamity, the Western Teachings were completely wiped out by the Chan Sect. Zhunti and Jieyin have no choice but to establish their tradition anew."
"Thus, during the next Great Calamity, Zhunti and Jieyin's tradition will flourish."
Hongjun had no intention