As Xu Tong's title of Human Race Saint Teacher gained recognition,
his own fortune increased once again.
Inside the Purple Cloud Palace, Hongjun sensed the change in the Human Race's fortune and snapped his eyes open.
"What happened? Why has Tongtian's fortune increased again?"
Ever since the Heavenly Marriage had concluded, Hongjun had kept Xu Tong under relentless watch.
He had no choice. Xu Tong's fortune had grown so immense that even Hongjun feared it. With his creation merit added to the mix, Tongtian might decide one day that he was unhappy and simply use his merit to become a Sage.
Wouldn't all my previous scheming have been for nothing then? And the Investiture of the Gods? Without the Interception Sect, what fucking gods would there be to invest?
The Chan Sect has barely two or three little kittens.
The Human Teaching is even worse. Laozi has only one disciple.
As for the Western Teachings, they'll eventually betray the Daoist order. If I put them on the Investiture List, even the Heavenly Court will end up belonging to the West.
The Heavenly Court will eventually govern the Three Realms. If that happens, my Daoist order will truly be finished.
At that thought, Hongjun could no longer sit still.
"No! What exactly happened today? How could Tongtian's fortune increase again without him even leaving his Dao Field? I must divine the answer."
Hongjun hurriedly took out the Creation Jade Disc and began his divination.
But as his divination deepened, his expression grew ugly.
"This fellow actually has the strength to contend with a Sage."
Through his divination, Hongjun discovered that Xu Tong's Dao Field could actually withstand a Sage's attacks.
Alarm bells immediately rang in Hongjun's mind.
Despite all his precautions, he had still fallen one step short.
"What realm has