Across the vast firmament and boundless void, the power of the laws surged unseen by ordinary eyes, while the Great Dao Origin quietly began to change.
At that very moment, down on the ground at East Pass in the Southern Wilds, the great aristocratic clans were holding extraordinarily grand Fengshan ceremonies under their respective leaders.
Legends of Fang Qianyuan had long circulated in the Southern Wilds. With the Azure Cloud Sect's rule deeply rooted in the people's hearts, a single command brought immediate obedience.
Most aristocratic clans and sects in the Southern Wilds had ample reason to become his dependents, spread faith in Azure Heaven, and help him attain the Dao.
In doing so, they could perform Fengshan over their territories, rule a hundred nations, and enjoy all the splendor and wealth of the mortal world, along with blessings lasting tens of thousands of years.
As the ceremonies proceeded, countless intricate, mysterious restrictive runes appeared on the ground. Within a radius of a hundred thousand li, the qi veins gathered by renowned mountains and mighty rivers took the shapes of dragons, like sacred spirits descending into the world. Their radiance illuminated the mortal realm before they vanished once more.
Yet Fang Qianyuan, traveling through the void, could clearly sense the close connections forming between himself and these renowned mountains, mighty rivers, and spirit peak blessed lands.
Strands of the power of the laws began to crisscross under the pull of the threads of cause and effect, weaving themselves into nets.
Streams of origin power arose naturally as these nets formed, ceaselessly usurping Mystic Heaven's sovereign authority.
Fang Qianyuan faintly felt that these regions of the Spirit-Taming World had become his own body. His will could resonate with them and govern the workings of all their power.
He had successfully seized