The void.
Many years had passed since the Three Enclosures shattered. Everything had fallen silent, devoid of radiance. Only demonic qi, water, and fire rose and sank here, gathering into a black-and-white river that flowed quietly through the Great Void and plunged into a bottomless abyss.
"The heavens of the Three Enclosures were destroyed. Master and senior brother have both been dead for a hundred years, and Immortal Lord Heavenly Feather has left as well!"
Dantai Heng stood with his hands behind his back, looking at the man before him. "You came out of seclusion... too late."
"I was in the Land of Nonbeing, but even there I sensed this upheaval... the void wept, the stars shed tears, and that little span of time stood still. But I could only leave that place by attaining the Dao-"
Yao Jun gazed at the former sanctuary, his expression calm. Boundless void merged with his Dharma Form, making him seem to come and go without certainty, rise and fall without constancy, like the sun and moon circling, the stars succeeding one another.
Within that void, yin and yang flowed and transformed, rising and falling, exchanging places, never remaining fixed. They spread through six positions, anchoring the Twelve Earthly Branches through their cycles and making space and time an indivisible whole.
He had attained the Dao.
After contemplating yin and yang for over a century in the Land of Nonbeing and obtaining the hexagrams within the Yellow River Diagram, Yao Jun had brought this retainer position of void qi-
Universe-to a realm no predecessor had ever reached!
Looking at his Dao and accomplishments, Dantai Heng sighed inwardly. "Master once said your Dao wisdom was the greatest. He was right."
"What good did it do?"
Yao Jun's expression shifted slightly, as though something indestructible had