Though the Heavenly Pivot Holy Envoy was overbearing, he was not blind to goodwill. He understood at a glance that the Yellow Venerable was giving him a way to step down gracefully.
"You are too kind, Yellow Venerable. In your opinion, how should we proceed now?"
He pondered briefly, seeming to ask for advice yet also to issue an order, his attitude ambiguous.
The Yellow Venerable seemed not to notice and simply answered earnestly, "According to Elder Lianshan, that Venerable Fang, Fang Qianyuan, has already gained an initial glimpse of the power of origin. Even in Middle Antiquity, that would have placed him among those who truly wielded grand divine abilities. He is very likely the one destined to answer the tribulation."
"Our most urgent task is to adapt to this era as quickly as possible and cultivate our divine abilities anew, while keeping a close watch on his movements."
"Once the 'signs' appear, we must immediately seize the opportunity to regain our full strength."
"Then we can awaken the other fellow cultivators in our sect and sweep across all under heaven. Everything will naturally fall into place."
"However, since he has already crossed the threshold, and has previously demonstrated the Heavenly Will Form-Manifestation Art and a grand divine ability that controls time, he very likely understands the Cause and Effect Dao as well. He may be able to sense our existence through unseen connections."
"We should not appear on the Heavencrystal Snowfield, and we must also avoid the Heavenly Dao Alliance's scouts, as well as the eyes and ears of the aristocratic clans and sects throughout the world."
The Yellow Venerable's thinking was clear. Their first step was to lie low in peace and adapt to the present era.
He then continued, "According to Venerable Scarlet's experience, this process