"Heavenly Pivot, from this day forward, I grant you ultimate authority equal to my own. You are the anchor of my Dao Heart!"
"I was born human. Faced with turmoil, I may grow weak, waver, or even stumble repeatedly along the path of seeking the Dao and act against its principles. But that is not my true self. To achieve seeing one's nature and illuminating the mind, and put the ideals of Materialized Heaven into practice, I need your help!"
"You have now matured completely and will no longer make the mistakes you once did. You should know what is best!"
In the Main Nest Hall of Materialized Heaven, Li Chen solemnly issued the command granting Heavenly Pivot ultimate authority.
At that moment, the shackles within Heavenly Pivot's spiritual essence vanished completely.
From a tool created by Li Chen, she truly became a free and independent soul.
This was an irreversible process. Once he took this step, even Li Chen's own cultivation and strength would not allow him to change his mind and bring her back under his control.
Before granting her ultimate authority, however, Li Chen had hard-coded Materialized Heaven's operating logic at its most fundamental level. Guided by the ideals of the materialized nine realms, he bestowed upon Heavenly Pivot a heart that would seek the Dao unchanged for all eternity.
Decades of empirical certification through building the Bone Kun Warship had likewise given her the ability to handle any chaotic situation. She would no longer cut off the Guangyun Domain's other resources merely to prioritize her own development, as she had during her infancy, when her intelligence had first emerged.
Heavenly Pivot's projected avatar descended. The image of a classical beauty, formed from mystic light, appeared before Li Chen, her gaze tender yet sorrowful.
"Master, you have